Pantelleria Airport – PNL Pantelleria
Pantelleria Airport has an airport code of PNL and acts as a public and military airport. This airport is located on the island of Pantelleria, Italy and is situated 3.1 miles from the town center. This regional airport operates regular and charter flights to and from mainland Italy and Sicily. The interior of the airport terminal was featured in the movie “A Bigger Splash” which came out in 2016.
PNL was built in 1930 as a military base in Sicily. After World War II ended, the US restored PNL Airport and towards the latter part of the 1940s, this airport had two runways. The renovations done enabled the airport to accommodate bigger aircraft to land.
Best Time to Visit
There are several airlines and destinations operating in and out of PNL. Air Horizont, Alitalia, Danish Air Transport, and Volotea are the airlines operating through PNL Airport with flights to several destinations. PNL-Pantelleria has 47 flights and 12 routes connecting Pantelleria to 10 cities and 2 counties.
PNL Airport has operates flights to Milan, Rome, Palermo, Trapani, Catania, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa, Venice, and Verona. The most popular destinations are Palermo, Rome, Catania, Verona, and Trapani. PNL Airport mainly serves the cities of Pantelleria, Kamma, Scauri Siculo, and Tracino.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Finding a hotel in the city is easy and convenient. There are several hotels near the airport with good reviews. The Zubebi Resort and Dammusi Rukia are both located 0.4 miles away from the airport. Both hotels are popular among visitors traveling to Pantelleria.
