Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport Guide
Verona Villafranca Airport, also known as Valerio Catullo Airport, lies southwest of Verona in Italy's Veneto region, serving travellers heading to the city, Lake Garda and the wider Po Valley. It opened for civil aviation in 1961 and now operates a single 3,068-metre runway certified for Category IIIb instrument approaches, allowing landings in visibility as low as 75 metres.
Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air and Volotea anchor the low-cost network, while Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Jet2.com and TUI Airways add scheduled and charter routes across Europe and North Africa. Passenger traffic reached roughly 4 million in 2025, up close to 9% on the previous year, with aircraft movements topping 30,000.
The airport is owned jointly by regional and provincial governments across Veneto, Lombardy, Trentino and South Tyrol, and the same company also manages Brescia Airport. A 68 million euro terminal expansion, adding boarding bridges and extra security lanes, was underway through 2024 and 2025.
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Location
Key facts
- Size
- 4.0M passengers (2025)1 runwayopened 1961
- Location
- 45.395, 10.887
- Operator
- Aeroporto Valerio Catullo di Verona Villafranca S.p.A.
Terminals
2 terminalsVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport has 2 passenger terminals — Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, handling both international and domestic flights for around 9 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.
- Terminal 1Mixed
Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air, Volotea, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Neos
- Terminal 2Mixed
Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air, Volotea, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Neos
Nearby cities
3 citiesVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport is closest to Verona (12 km northeast), and also serves Peschiera del Garda, Mantova and other nearby areas. With 3 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.
- Verona12 km northeast
- Peschiera del Garda23 km west
- Mantova33 km south
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