Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport
Caselle (VR), Veneto (Italy)
IATA: VRN ICAO: LIPX
Longest Active Runway
10,064 ft
3,068 meters
Field Elevation
239 ft
73 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
45.3950°, 10.8873°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#7 in Italy
Out of 50 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#872 Worldwide
Top 11.5% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#4393 MSL
Top 60.7% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+0.6%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport's longest active runway measures 10,064 ft (3,068 m). It ranks as the #7 longest runway in Italy and #872 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 10,064 ft (3068m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Marco Polo Airport (Venezia (VE)) | VCE | 62 NM (114.8 km) | 10,827 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Milan Malpensa International Airport (Ferno (VA)) | MXP | 91.9 NM (170.2 km) | 12,861 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/vrn.json ↗