Flight Operations To Siena Tuscany

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Flight Operations to Siena Tuscany

Dana Guillermo | - 07/02/2019
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Flight Operations to Siena Tuscany: Every year, two traditional horse races take place at the historic Piazza del Campo, the main public square in the medieval city of Siena, Tuscany. This year, the first race called Palio di Provenzano will be held on July 2, with the second race, the Palio dell’Assunta, taking place on August 16. Here’s what operators should know about accessing the stunning city of Siena.

Siena-Ampugnano Airport 
  • IATA: SAY
  • ICAO: LIQS
  • Coordinates: 43° 15′ 31″ N / 011° 15′ 18″ E
  • Elevation: 634 ft
  • Fuel types: Jet A1 and Avgas
  • Time zone: GMT +2
Operational Information
  • Although overflight and landing permits are not required for private flights, slot approval must be obtained
  • For non-scheduled flights, Third Country Operators must hold a TCO authorization (issued by EASA) and slots are required
  • For parking, the critical MTOW is 45tons (e.g. Gulfstream 5 or GLEX)
  • Operating hours from sunrise to sunset
Ground Transport
  • The airport is about a 15-minute drive outside the city
  • There are no car rental companies inside the airport (prebook online for car delivery)
  • It’s also necessary to prebook taxis
  • There is no public bus
Accommodation
  • Hotel Garden
  • Hotel Executive
  • Al Palazzo dei Pioriori Hotel
  • Four Points by Sheraton Siena

For support with your Flight Operations to Siena Tuscany, contact UAS