Catania airport (CTA)

Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.

 
 

 Passenger Guide

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, also known as Vincenzo Bellini Airport and opened in May, 1924, is the most important on the island of Sicily and one of the busiest in Italy. It operates domestic and international flights to the main destinations in Europe, the Middle East and Northern Africa.

Official Website: aeroporto.catania.it

Number of Terminals - 2 - Terminal A (open from 5:00 am to 0:00 am) and Terminal C (currently closed). Located next to each other.

Annual passenger traffic: 10.1 million passengers went through it during 2022.

Tel:+39 957 239 111. - FACEBOOK

Information desk in the Arrivals Hall. In the same area, there are two tourist offices, available from 8:00 am to 7:15 pm (Tel +39 957 239 682 / 954 011 619).

 Location

The airport is located 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south from downtown Catania.

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Accommodation near Catania airport (CTA)

Although there is no accommodation on the site, the city is very close, so it is possible to find numerous hotels in the surrounding area. Some of them have shuttle buses to transport their guests.

TH Luxury Fly (0.2 km/0.1 miles)
Aeroporto Bellini Rooms (0.4 km/0.2 miles)
Airport Tourist's Home (0.4 km/0.2 miles)
Magnolia Boutique Rooms (0.6 km/0.4 miles)
Etna Parking (0.7 km/0.4 miles)

 

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Car rental agencies

There are car rental counters outside the baggage claim area.

  1. AG Transfers (Tel +39 9534 9330 / 348 558 3296 - 8:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  2. B-Rent (Tel +39 331 721 8053 - 8:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  3. Hertz/Thrifty/Dollar (Tel +39 9534 1595 - 8:00 am to 0:00 am)
  4. Holiday Car Rental (Tel +39 9534 6769 / 334 664 6256)
  5. Italy Car Rent (Tel +39 952 288 051 / 342 875 0851 - 8:00 am to 11:00 pm)
  6. Locauto/Enterprise (Tel +39 9534 6893 / 243 0201 - 8:00 am to 0:00 am)
  7. Noleggiare (Tel +39 392 817 3940 - 8:00 am to 10:30 pm)
  8. Sixt (Tel +39 294 757 979 - 8:00 am to 11:00 pm)
 

Parking services at Catania airport (CTA)

There are spaces for short and long stays. The first 15 minutes are free of charge. Each sector has screens with information about the available places. Prices

P1, P2, P3, P5 - Short-stay parking for up to 2 hours.
P4 - Multi-level facility for longer periods, with spaces exclusively for motorbikes.
P6 - Area for long stays.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

There are reserved parking spaces, adapted toilets and a team of qualified staff to assist with all necessary procedures. There are also special paths for the visually impaired and vehicles with lifts for boarding and disembarking from the aircraft. Notify your airline of your needs before your flight. Children between 4 and 12 years old travelling alone will be accompanied to the aircraft and supervised during the flight. In the case of children between 4 months and 4 years of age, an extra flight attendant must be arranged.

 
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Latest updates: March 21, 2023