MXP Airport Code, Milan Malpensa International Airport
MXP is the IATA airport code for Milan Malpensa International Airport, the main international gateway for Ferno, Italy. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, LIMC.
What airport is MXP?
MXP is the IATA airport code for Milan Malpensa International Airport, in Ferno, Italy. The same airport has the ICAO code LIMC.
It is a major hub, ranked number 73 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code LIMC begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.
| IATA airport code | MXP |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | LIMC |
| Airport | Milan Malpensa International Airport |
| City | Ferno |
| Country | Italy |
| Main airlines | U2, AZ, IG |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is MXP airport located?
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is in Ferno, Italy, at coordinates 45.6306, 8.72811.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 45.63° N, 8.73° E. The runways sit at 768 ft (234 m) elevation.
Runways at MXP
It has 2 runways. The longest is 12,861 ft (3.92 km), designated 17L/35R.
Which airlines fly to MXP?
The open route dataset lists U2 (easyJet), AZ (Alitalia), IG (Meridiana), A5 (Airlinair), AA (American Airlines), AP (Air One) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Milan Malpensa International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Where the MXP code comes from
MXP is Milan MalPensa with an X standing in for the middle of the name, Milan's long-haul airport in the north of the city's orbit. The X also usefully separates it from LIN, the close-in Linate field, and the two codes split Milan's traffic to this day.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Milan Malpensa International Airport?
The IATA code for Milan Malpensa International Airport in Ferno is MXP. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Ferno?
The 3-letter IATA code for Milan Malpensa International Airport in Ferno is MXP.
What is the ICAO code for Milan Malpensa International Airport?
The ICAO code for Milan Malpensa International Airport is LIMC. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MXP.
What is the difference between MXP and LIMC?
MXP is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LIMC is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Milan Malpensa International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Italy and the wider region:
Popular routes from MXP
Distance and typical flight time from Milan Malpensa International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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