# Fondone Airfield, Lecce (LE), Italy

**Fondone Airfield** is a small airport in Lecce (LE), Apulia, Italy. It opened in 1943. It is operated by United States Army Air Forces.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0206

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: United States Army Air Forces
- Serves: Lecce (LE), Apulia, Italy
- Opened: 1943
- Elevation: 40 m / 130 ft
- Coordinates: 40.3559, 18.2324
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Rome
- Website: http://www.vegaulm.it
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lecce_Airfield (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6511498
- Weather station: LIBN · WMO 16332
- Ident: IT-0206

## Timeline

- 1943: Fondone Airfield opens.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 40 m / 130 ft | =35,893 of 43,403 | =4,745 in Europe | #379 in IT |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =662 in Europe | =71 in IT |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Info |  | 128.450 |

## Nearby airports

- [LINL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/linl.md) Lecce-San Cataldo Lepore Airfield · 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
- [IT-0526](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0526.md) ASD Salento Fly Airfield · 15 km / 9.0 mi
- [LCC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libn.md) Lecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari Airport · 15 km / 9.6 mi
- [IT-0265](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0265.md) Torre Sant'Andrea Airfield · 21 km / 13 mi
- [LINB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0242.md) Corte Airfield · 28 km / 17 mi
- [IT-0334](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0334.md) Antares Aeroclub Brindisi Airfield · 28 km / 17 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0206/data