Comiso Airport

Overview

Comiso Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Comiso in southeastern Sicily, Italy, and offers a calmer alternative to the island’s larger gateways. Identified by IATA code CIY and ICAO code LICB, it is well suited to travellers heading for the baroque towns, countryside, and coastal areas of this part of Sicily. Its manageable scale can make arrivals and departures feel more straightforward, which is often a real advantage for visitors who prefer a simpler airport experience.

Key facts

• Official name: Comiso Airport
• Location served: Comiso, Italy
• Airport type: medium airport
• Elevation: 756 ft (230 m)
• Runway: 05/23, 8070 ft, asphalt, lighted
• Time zone: Europe/Rome

What travellers should know

The airport sits at an elevation of 756 feet (230 metres) and operates with one lighted asphalt runway, 05/23, measuring 8070 feet, which supports regular commercial operations while keeping the layout easy to understand once you are on the ground. For most passengers, that means shorter walking distances and less confusion than at a major hub. Because local time follows the Europe/Rome time zone, it is worth double-checking schedules if you are connecting from elsewhere in Europe or arriving during seasonal clock changes.

Planning your visit

For the most reliable pre-trip information, travellers should check the airport’s official website at http://www.aeroportodicomiso.it/ for current services, airport notices, and practical updates before travel day. This is especially useful when confirming local transport options, arrival timing, or any seasonal changes that may affect your journey. If you are flying into southeastern Sicily for a quieter start to your trip, Comiso Airport is a convenient entry point with a straightforward, easy-to-navigate profile.