LIME is the ICAO code for Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (IATA BGY), located in Orio al Serio (BG), 25, Italy.
Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (LIME) is a large airport in Orio al Serio (BG), 25, Italy. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code LIME or IATA code BGY. It sits in Europe.
Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base is a commercial-airline hub that also handles a steady stream of private and corporate traffic. Mixed commercial and private operations mean planners should expect slot coordination, handling agent involvement, and the usual international hub procedures.
Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base sits near sea level at 782 ft.
Local operations run on Europe/Rome. Because the field hosts scheduled airline operations, private operators should expect a defined slot environment, possible CDM coordination at peak banks, and limited ramp availability during major event weekends. Booking FBO ramp space in advance is normal practice.
SkyAccess currently tracks 5 departing and 4 arriving private-jet legs at LIME across the next six months of operator inventory. 7 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.
As one of the larger fields in Italy, LIME tends to be the natural choice for long-range international charters and crew-rest-required flights.
Milan Bergamo Airport, also formerly known as Orio al Serio International Airport, is the third-busiest international airport in Italy. The airport is also officially called Il Caravaggio International Airport after the Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, who originally hailed from the nearby town of Caravaggio.
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