# Trieste Airport (TRS / LIPQ)

**Trieste Airport** (IATA: TRS, ICAO: LIPQ) is a large airport in Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. It opened in 1961. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,843 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 1.6 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TRS / LIPQ
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
- Opened: 1961
- Elevation: 12 m / 39 ft
- Coordinates: 45.8279, 13.4667
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,843 ft
- Passengers: 1,647,092 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Rome
- Website: https://triesteairport.it/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trieste_Airport (21 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q893154
- Weather station: LIPQ · WMO 16108
- Ident: LIPQ

## Timeline

- 1961: Trieste Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 736,170 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 738,238 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 724,366 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 777,575 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 769,045 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 779,776 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 207,231 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 346,777 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 696,912 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 930,816 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 1,315,579 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 1,647,092 | Eurostat |

## Routes

32 destinations in 14 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (20)

- [LIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/liml.md) Milano Linate Airport · Italy · 328 km / 204 mi · Aeroitalia
- [GOA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limj.md) Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport · Italy · 396 km / 246 mi · Airidea
- [NAP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirn.md) Naples International Airport · Italy · 554 km / 344 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [BRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libd.md) Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport · Italy · 585 km / 364 mi · Ryanair
- [QSR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/liri.md) Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport · Italy · 591 km / 367 mi · Aeroitalia
- [KRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkk.md) Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Poland · 666 km / 414 mi · Ryanair
- [BDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libr.md) Brindisi Airport · Italy · 680 km / 423 mi · Ryanair
- [TIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lati.md) Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Albania · 703 km / 437 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [PRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bkpr.md) Priština Adem Jashari International Airport · Kosovo · 703 km / 437 mi · Wizz Air
- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 727 km / 452 mi · Ryanair
- [SUF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lica.md) Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport · Italy · 803 km / 499 mi · Ryanair
- [CRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebci.md) Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Belgium · 843 km / 524 mi · Ryanair
- [PMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licj.md) Falcone–Borsellino Airport · Italy · 851 km / 529 mi · Ryanair
- [CTA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licc.md) Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Italy · 939 km / 583 mi · Ryanair
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 1,045 km / 649 mi · Ryanair
- [MLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lmml.md) Malta International Airport · Malta · 1,113 km / 692 mi · Ryanair
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · United Kingdom · 1,176 km / 731 mi · Ryanair
- [VLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/levc.md) Valencia Airport · Spain · 1,338 km / 831 mi · Ryanair
- [DUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eidw.md) Dublin Airport · Ireland · 1,645 km / 1,022 mi · Ryanair
- [SVQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lezl.md) Seville Airport · Spain · 1,854 km / 1,152 mi · Ryanair

### Seasonal (9)

- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 479 km / 298 mi · Ryanair
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 593 km / 368 mi · Air Dolomiti
- [OLB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lieo.md) Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport · Italy · 634 km / 394 mi · Aeroitalia, Ryanair
- [AHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/liea.md) Alghero-Fertilia Airport · Italy · 714 km / 444 mi · Aeroitalia
- [CAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/liee.md) Cagliari Elmas Airport · Italy · 815 km / 506 mi · Ryanair
- [BVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfob.md) Beauvais-Tillé airport · France · 940 km / 584 mi · Ryanair
- [RTM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehrd.md) Rotterdam The Hague Airport · Netherlands · 947 km / 588 mi · Transavia
- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Sweden · 1,565 km / 972 mi · Ryanair
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 1,808 km / 1,123 mi · Ryanair

### Seasonal charter (4)

- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 727 km / 452 mi · Sundair
- [CGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddk.md) Cologne Bonn Airport · Germany · 729 km / 453 mi · Eurowings
- [HAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddh.md) Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · Germany · 903 km / 561 mi · Marabu Airlines
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 1,500 km / 932 mi · Iberia

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TRS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (10)

- FR [Ryanair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryanair) · 22
- XZ [Aeroitalia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeroitalia) · 4
- W6 [Wizz Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wizz-air) · 3
- EN [Air Dolomiti](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-dolomiti) · 1 · seasonal
- Airidea · 1
- EW [Eurowings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eurowings) · 1 · seasonal charter
- IB [Iberia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iberia) · 1 · seasonal charter
- DI [Marabu Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/marabu-airlines) · 1 · seasonal charter
- SR [Sundair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sundair) · 1 · seasonal charter
- HV [Transavia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/transavia) · 1 · seasonal

Former hub of [Aligiulia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aligiulia).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.6M (2025) | #641 of 3,974 | #167 in Europe | #23 in IT |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | =1,196 of 29,858 | =166 in Europe | =12 in IT |
| Elevation | 12 m / 39 ft | =39,879 of 43,403 | =5,365 in Europe | =467 in IT |
| Age | Opened 1961 | =4,721 of 15,079 | =952 in Europe | =84 in IT |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =27 in IT |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 119.175 |
| TWR | TWR | 130.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [LIPI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipi.md) Udine-Rivolto Air Base · 36 km / 23 mi
- [POW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ljpz.md) Portorož Airport · 41 km / 26 mi
- [AVB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipa.md) Aviano Air Base · 71 km / 44 mi
- [LJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ljlj.md) Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport · 88 km / 55 mi
- [VCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipz.md) Venice Marco Polo Airport · 94 km / 58 mi
- [TSF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/liph.md) Treviso Airport · 101 km / 63 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [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)
- [Wikipedia: “Trieste Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Trieste_Airport&oldid=1375020637), revision of 15 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/lipq/data