Airport code
BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
BLQ is the IATA code for Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, an airport serving Bologna, Italy. Its ICAO code is LIPE, and it operates in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 44.5354, 11.2887 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 123 ft (37 m).
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About Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is an international airport serving the city of Bologna in Italy. It is approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) northwest of the city centre in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The airport is named after Bologna native Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937), an Italian electrical engineer and Nobel laureate.
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Airport information
| IATA code | BLQ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | LIPE |
| Airport name | Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport |
| City | Bologna |
| Country | Italy |
| Time zone | Europe/Rome (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 44.5354 |
| Longitude | 11.2887 |
| Elevation | 123 ft (37 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,196 ft (2,803 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The IATA code for Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is BLQ.
What is the ICAO code for Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The ICAO code for Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is LIPE.
Where is BLQ airport located?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is located in Bologna, Italy.
What time zone is BLQ in?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport operates in the Europe/Rome time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to BLQ?
The nearest airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is Forlì Airport (FRL) in Forlì (FC), about 73 km away.
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