LICZ

Sigonella Navy Air Base

ICAO LICZ37.4017°N 14.9224°E24 m / 79 ftMedium airport
On the map
US Navy 030325-N-9693M-001 Sicily's volcano, Mt. Etna, is the backdrop for a U.S. Air Force C-5 and the air terminal of Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Damon J. Moritz. · Public domain · Commons

Sigonella Navy Air Base (ICAO: LICZ) is a medium airport in Sigonella (CT), Sicily, Italy. It opened in 1959. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,462 m (8,077 ft). It is operated by United States Air Force.

Timeline

1 event · 1959–1959
1959
OpenedSigonella Navy Air Base opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
10R/28L098° / 278° · LIT
LENGTH2,462 m8,077 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
10L/28R098° / 278° · LIT
LENGTH2,442 m8,012 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,462 m8,077 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#2,641of 29,823 · #498 Europe · #37 ITElevation24 m79 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,746of 43,341 · =5,037 Europe · #415 ITAgeOpened 19592026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,466of 15,079 · =912 Europe · =79 ITRunways21 · 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

9 channels
A/GAG MIL VOICE30.700
APPCATANIA APP119.250
ATISATIS138.175
DIRCATANIA DIRECTOR120.800
GNDGND121.950
INFOPACHINO TARGET RNG25.245
OPSAIR TRML OPS CNTR118.200
PMSVPMSV METRO BASE OPS34.460
TWRTWR118.050