Il Caravaggio International Airport Guide

IATA BGYICAO LIMEOrio al Serio (BG)Updated 2026-07-19
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Milan Bergamo Airport, officially named Il Caravaggio International Airport, sits in Orio al Serio, 5 km from Bergamo city centre and 45 km northeast of Milan. It is Italy's third-busiest airport, handling 17.4 million passengers in 2024. The airport is one of Ryanair's four largest global bases, which has driven consistent passenger growth since the carrier's arrival in 2003.

The airport operates a single terminal with two gate zones: Zone A serving Schengen and domestic routes, and Zone B handling non-Schengen flights. Low-cost carriers dominate the route network, with Ryanair accounting for the majority of movements. Other significant operators include Wizz Air, easyJet, Volotea, and Pegasus Airlines, connecting BGY to over 140 destinations across Europe and North Africa.

SACBO S.p.A. has managed the airport since its incorporation in 1970, with SEA — the operator of Milan Linate and Malpensa — holding a 31% stake. The airport forms part of the Milan airport system, which collectively handled 56.9 million passengers in 2024, making it the largest multi-airport system in Italy.

Services

5 of 6 available

Compare 23 listed options at Il Caravaggio International Airport, spanning parking, car rentals, lounges, hotels and shuttles. Each guide sets out locations, distance from the airport, key features and links to book direct, so you can weigh cost against convenience before you fly. Select a service below to see every provider we track for Il Caravaggio International Airport.

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Key facts

Size
17M passengers (2024)2 runwaysopened 1972
Location
45.669, 9.709
Operator
SACBO S.p.A.

Terminals

1 terminal

Il Caravaggio International Airport has 1 passenger terminalTerminal, handling both international and domestic flights for around 8 airlines. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.

  • TerminalMixed

    Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet, Volotea, Pegasus Airlines, Transavia, Norwegian, AeroItalia

    Concourses Zone A · Zone B

Nearby cities

2 cities

Il Caravaggio International Airport is closest to Bergamo (5 km west), and also serves Milan and other nearby areas. With 2 towns and cities within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.

  • Bergamo5 km west
  • Milan45 km southwest

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the airport codes for Il Caravaggio International Airport?

Il Caravaggio International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: BGY, ICAO: LIME, Local: BG01. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Il Caravaggio International Airport located?

Il Caravaggio International Airport is located in Orio al Serio (BG), Lombardy, Italy. The airport coordinates are 45.6694°, 9.7089°.

What services are available at Il Caravaggio International Airport?

Il Caravaggio International Airport offers: 2 parking options, 12 car rental companies, 2 lounges, 3 nearby hotels, 4 shuttle services, public transport connections. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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