Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venice Marco Polo Airport
VCELIPZ

Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venezia (VE), Italy · Europe
Europe Europe/Rome IVCA 49.9
102direct destinations
57airlines
2runways
3,300 mLongest runway
1960opened

Venice Marco Polo Airport (IATA: VCE, ICAO: LIPZ) is the international airport of Venice, Italy. It is located on the mainland near the village of Tessera, a frazione of the comune of Venice located about 7.5 kilometres (4.7 miles) northeast of Venice city centre. Due to the importance of Venice as a leisure destination, it features flights to many European metropolitan areas as well as some partly seasonal long-haul routes to the United States, Canada, South Korea and the Middle East. The airport handled 11,184,608 passengers in 2018, making it the fourth-busiest airport in Italy. The airport is named after Marco Polo and serves as a base for Volotea, Ryanair, Wizz Air and easyJet. Another airport located in the Venice area, Treviso Airport, is sometimes unofficially labelled Venice – Treviso and serves low-cost airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air.

Location

Mapa

45.505°N, 12.352°E · 2 m s. n. m. (7 ft)

General data

CountryItaly
CityVenezia (VE)
Coordinates45.505°N, 12.352°E
Elevation2 m s. n. m. (7 ft)
Time zoneEurope/Rome
Longest runway3,300 m
OperatorQ3959344
Opened1960
Direct destinations102

Runways · 2

04R/22L
Length3,300 m10,827 ft
Width45 m148 ft
SurfaceAsphalt
Lighted✓
04L/22R
Length2,780 m9,121 ft
Width45 m148 ft
SurfaceAsphalt
Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 4

Tower

120.200

Ground

121.700

ATIS (automatic information)

122.225

Approach

118.900
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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VCE

MLA

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Chicago

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Harvard

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_vce,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VCE},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VCE}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

Wikipedia

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