# Rome Urbe Airport (LIRU)

**Rome Urbe Airport** (ICAO: LIRU) is a medium airport in Rome, Lazio, Italy. It opened in 1928. It has one runway, 1,084 m (3,556 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Italian Civil Aviation Authority. In 2000 it handled 60 passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / LIRU
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Italian Civil Aviation Authority
- Serves: Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Opened: 1928
- Elevation: 17 m / 55 ft
- Coordinates: 41.9521, 12.5022
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,084 m / 3,556 ft
- Passengers: 60 (2000)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Rome
- Website: http://www.enac-italia.it
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Urbe_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q669060
- Weather station: LIRU · WMO 16235
- Ident: LIRU

## Timeline

- 1928: Rome Urbe Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 1,084 m / 3,556 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 160° / 340° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1999 | 319 | Wikidata |
| 2000 | 60 | Wikidata |

## Airlines

Hubs from Wikidata.

Former hub of [Ala Littoria](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ala-littoria).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 60 (2000) | =3,696 of 3,974 | #760 in Europe | #50 in IT |
| Longest runway | 1,084 m / 3,556 ft | =12,381 of 29,858 | =1,337 in Europe | #83 in IT |
| Elevation | 17 m / 55 ft | =38,954 of 43,403 | =5,225 in Europe | #442 in IT |
| Age | Opened 1928 | =323 of 15,079 | =220 in Europe | #40 in IT |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =27 in IT |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GND | GND | 122.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 123.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [CIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lira.md) Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [LIRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirg.md) Guidonia Air Base · 20 km / 13 mi
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · 26 km / 16 mi
- [LIRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lire.md) Pratica di Mare Air Base · 33 km / 21 mi
- [LIRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirl.md) Latina Air Base · 57 km / 35 mi
- [LIRV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirv.md) Viterbo Airport · 65 km / 40 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/liru/data