# Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base (LIBV)

**Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base** (ICAO: LIBV) is a medium airport in Gioia del Colle (BA), Apulia, Italy. It opened in 1915. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,001 m (9,846 ft). It is operated by Italian Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/libv

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / LIBV
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Italian Air Force
- Serves: Gioia del Colle (BA), Apulia, Italy
- Opened: 1915
- Elevation: 362 m / 1,187 ft
- Coordinates: 40.7678, 16.9333
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,001 m / 9,846 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Rome
- Website: http://www.aeronautica.difesa.it/Organizzazione/Reparti/Repartivolo/Pagine/36Stormo.aspx
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gioia_del_Colle_Air_Base (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1445322
- Weather station: LIBV · WMO 16312
- Ident: LIBV

## Timeline

- 1915: Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14R/32L | 3,001 m / 9,846 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 141° / 321° | yes |
| 14L/32R | 2,996 m / 9,829 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 141° / 321° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,001 m / 9,846 ft | =1,179 of 29,858 | =161 in Europe | #11 in IT |
| Elevation | 362 m / 1,187 ft | =15,227 of 43,403 | #1,205 in Europe | #69 in IT |
| Age | Opened 1915 | =96 of 15,079 | =76 in Europe | =14 in IT |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =4 in IT |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 122.100 |
| GND | GND | 36.947 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [BRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libd.md) Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [TAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libg.md) Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [BDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libr.md) Brindisi Airport · 86 km / 54 mi
- [LCC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libn.md) Lecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari Airport · 117 km / 73 mi
- [LIBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/liba.md) Amendola Air Base · 133 km / 83 mi
- [FOG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libf.md) Foggia Gino Lisa Airport · 139 km / 86 mi

## In collections

- [Oldest airports still open](https://dromopedia.com/collections/oldest) #59

## 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/libv/data