Brindisi Airport

ICAO LIBR40.6576°N 17.9470°E14 m / 47 ftLarge airport

Brindisi Airport (IATA: BDS, ICAO: LIBR) is a large airport in Brindisi, Apulia, Italy. It opened in 1923. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,048 m (10,000 ft). It is operated by Aeroporti di Puglia. In 2025 it handled 3.5 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1923–1923

1923

OpenedBrindisi Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

13/31137° / 317° · LIT

LENGTH3,048 m10,000 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

05/23053° / 233° · LIT

LENGTH1,796 m5,892 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025

2.2M

2.3M

2.5M

2.7M

1.0M

1.9M

3.1M

3.2M

3.4M

3.5M

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Routes

48 destinations · 15 countries

Year-round22

Seasonal29

SUFLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportItaly · TUI fly Belgium243 km151 mi CTACatania-Fontanarossa AirportItaly · DAT433 km269 mi PMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportItaly · Ryanair500 km311 mi VCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Ryanair705 km438 mi VRNVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo AirportItaly · Neos778 km483 mi BZOBolzano AirportItaly · Sky Alps837 km520 mi GOAGenoa Cristoforo Colombo AirportItaly · Ryanair854 km531 mi LINMilano Linate AirportItaly · easyJet882 km548 mi MXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · Neos929 km577 mi MUCMunich AirportGermany · Air Dolomiti985 km612 mi FMMMemmingen Allgau AirportGermany · Ryanair1,019 km633 mi PRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · Eurowings, Smartwings1,088 km676 mi KTWKatowice Wojciech Korfanty International AirportPoland · Wizz Air1,095 km680 mi WROCopernicus Wrocław AirportPoland · Ryanair1,164 km723 mi LYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · easyJet1,183 km735 mi FRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Discover Airlines1,272 km790 mi LUXLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLuxembourg · Luxair1,354 km841 mi CGNCologne Bonn AirportGermany · Eurowings1,408 km875 mi DUSDüsseldorf AirportGermany · Eurowings1,461 km908 mi ORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · easyJet, Transavia1,520 km944 mi BRUBrussels AirportBelgium · Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium1,540 km957 mi RTMRotterdam The Hague AirportNetherlands · Transavia1,624 km1,009 mi AMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · TUI fly Netherlands1,637 km1,017 mi NTENantes Atlantique AirportFrance · Volotea1,719 km1,068 mi MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Ryanair1,813 km1,127 mi LGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet1,816 km1,128 mi LHRLondon Heathrow AirportUnited Kingdom · British Airways1,852 km1,151 mi ARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Ryanair2,112 km1,312 mi DUBDublin AirportIreland · Ryanair, Aer Lingus2,301 km1,430 mi

Most destinationsRyanair 23easyJet 7Eurowings 4Wizz Air 3ITA Airways 2TUI fly Belgium 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BDS. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Brindisi Airport” (revision of 23 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers3.5M (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#424of 3,974 · #120 Europe · #18 IT Longest runway3,048 m10,000 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,058of 29,823 · =146 Europe · #9 IT Elevation14 m47 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,407of 43,341 · =5,280 Europe · =454 IT AgeOpened 19232026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=216of 15,079 · =163 Europe · =31 IT Runways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =134 Europe · =4 IT

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

5 channels

APPBRINDISI APP118.400

APPBRINDISI APP36.365

GNDGND31.355

TWRBRINDISI TWR118.100

ILS RWY 32109.500