This year marks the 55th Anniversary of, and the beginning of the 55th season for, the Frecce Tricolori aerobatic team. The Italian Air Force masters of aviation prowess are expected to attract thousands of spectators to the Rivolto Air Base on September 5th and 6th. We’ve compiled some tips for anyone planning a trip to Italy for the airshow.
Destination Airports
Udine Rivolto AB LIPI (ICAO)
- Latitude/ longitude: N45-58.8/E013-03.0
- Elevation: 179 ft.
- Magnetic variation: 02E
- Fuel types: Jet A1 / AVGAS
- Distance to airshow: 0km
Private flightsOverflight and landing permits are required.Non-scheduled flightsOverflight and landing permits are required.Important notes:
- This is a military airport so PPR is required
- There are no parking restrictions
- There are no significant NOTAMs
Immigration at LIPI
PassengersEU citizens and non-EU citizens
- If arriving from another Schengen country passengers will be treated as domestic travelers
- There are no customs available at this airport- so if you are not arriving from a non-Schengen country entry won’t be possible
CrewEU citizens and non-EU citizens
- If arriving from another Schengen country passengers will be treated as domestic travelers
- There are no customs available at this airport- so if you are not arriving from a non-Schengen country entry won’t be possible
Customs RulesImport and export regulations
- There are no regulations for the import of personal goods or items of non-commercial nature if arriving from an EU state
- If you are arriving from outside of the EU there are no customs available, therefore import is impossible
- There are no export restrictions
Airport Embarkation TaxThere is no airport tax levied.
Trieste Ronchi Dei Legionari (LIPQ)
- IATA Code: TRS
- Latitude / longitude: N45-49.7/E013-28.3
- Elevation: 39 ft.
- Magnetic variation: 02E
- Fuel types: Jet A1 / AVGAS
- Distance to airshow: 55km
Private flightsOverflight and landing permits are not required.Non-scheduled flightsOverflight and landing permits are not required.Important notes:
- There is no slot requirement or parking restrictions at this airport
- There is no significant NOTAM
Immigration at LIPQ
PassengersNon-EU passengers
- If arriving from another Schengen country passengers will be treated as domestic travelers
- If arriving from a non-Schengen country a valid passport and a Schengen Visa is required, unless the passenger is from an exempted country
EU passengers
- If arriving from another Schengen country passengers will be treated as domestic travelers
- If arriving from a non-Schengen country a passport is required
CrewNon-EU Crew
- If arriving from another Schengen country passengers will be treated as domestic travelers
- If arriving from a non-Schengen country a valid passport and Schengen visa is required, unless the crew member is from an exempted country
Procedure for EU Crew
- If arriving from another Schengen country passengers will be treated as domestic travelers
- If arriving from a non-Schengen country a passport is required
Customs RulesImmigrationThere are no regulations for the import of personal goods or items of non-commercial nature if arriving from an EU state.If arriving from a non-EU country:
- You are allowed personal items of a non-commercial nature up to the value of 430 Euro
- Tobacco for personal usage only
- Alcohol for personal usage only
TransportCar rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Hertz
AccommodationHotels near the airport
- Hotel Lombardia
- Duchi D’Aosta
- Breif Maria Theresia
- NH Triests
