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The airport's railway facility, Punta Raisi railway station, is the northwestern terminus of Palermo metropolitan railway service. It links the airport with Palermo Centrale railway station . A typical timetable on work days is a train every 30 minutes in each direction between early morning and around 10.00 pm.
During the 1950s, Palermo's airport was the third-busiest airport by volume of traffic in Italy and construction for a bigger airport began. The new Palermo–Punta Raisi Airport opened in 1960. In 1961, with the completion of Trapani–Birgi Airport commercial flights were moved to the new airport leaving only military activity at Trapani ...
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport serving Rome Malpensa Airport serving Milan. Italy is the fifth in Europe by number of passengers by air transport, with about 148 million passengers or about 10% of the European total in 2011. [1]
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The airport was built during the early 1920s and became the base of the Italian Regia Aeronautica with Palermo as the headquarters of the 4th Aerial Zone.After being seized by Allied forces during the Invasion of Sicily (Operation Husky) in July 1943, it was used by the United States Army Air Forces Twelfth Air Force as a combat airfield.
Sicily Airport may refer to one of the airports listed below. Catania International Airport, serving Catania; Comiso Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, near Ragusa; Palermo International Airport, serving Palermo; Palermo-Boccadifalco Airport, also serving Palermo, used for general aviation; Lampedusa Airport, serving the island of Lampedusa