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  Directions to Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR): Road Directions to Airports in Florence Area, Italy
Bordered by the A11 to the south, other prominent roads close to Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport include the Viale 11 Agosto on its eastern side, and the Via dell'Osmannoro on the western side, both of which run in a north-east to south-west direction.
The airport is signposted locally as the 'Aeroporto di Firenze-Peretola' or 'Aeroporto Amerigo Vespucci'.
The journey time both to and from Amerigo Vespucci should be no more than 15 to 20 minutes, unless traffic congestion is particularly bad.
www.florence-flr.airports-guides.com /flr_airport_directions.html   (310 words)

  
  Peretola Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is a small airport, with a single runway and the main taxiway is situated at the end of runway 05, with an overshoot/holding area at the end of runway 23.
As is common with smaller airports, after landing planes turn around at the end of the runway and taxi back down the runway to reach the parking area and terminal.
The airport area was extended toward Castello and in 1938-39 an asphalt runway 60 meters wide and 1000 meters long, oriented in the north-east direction, was built.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peretola_Airport   (689 words)

  
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Amerigo Vespucci was the third child born to his Italian parents in Florence in 1452.
Amerigo Vespucci (born in Florence in 1452), whose name was given to the American continents by Waldsmuller in 1507, worked in Seville (where he died) in the business house which fitted out Columbus' second expedition.
When Amerigo Vespucci was born in 1454, in the wealthy city of Florence seemed the very center of the world to the people.
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 Amerigo Vespucci Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Amerigo Vespucci Airport is an airport in Florence, Italy.
It is a small airport, with a single runway and doesn't seem to have a taxiway.
After landing planes turn around at the end of the runway and drive back down the runway to reach the parking area and terminal.
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 Starhotel Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci Amerigo Vespucci was born in Florence, Italy, as the third child of a respected family.
However, "Amerigo Vespucci" is among sailing ship buffs clearly a refernce to the ship, and not in particular to the person.
The vessel is a full rigged three masted steel hull 82.4 m long, with an overall length of 101 m (331 ft.) including the bowsprit and a maximum width of 15.5 m (51 ft.) She has a draught of about 7 meters (23 ft.) and a displacement at full load of 4146 tons.
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 Amerigo Vespucci   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Amerigo Vespucci was born in Florence, Italy in 1454.
Amerigo Vespucci was born on March 9, 1454, in Florence: the third child of Ser...
Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) was an Italian explorer who was the first person to realize that the Americas were separate from the continent of Asia.
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 Passenger Opinions about Florence Airport
FLR is a very small airport- I believe the smallest I have ever been to.
Amerigo Vespucci airport (FLR) is an inadequate facility.
The runway(s) is short and a steep hill to the north of it greatly influences air traffic.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/flr.htm   (561 words)

  
 Airports of Florence by nyceFlorence.com
Located four kilometers from the center of Florence, the "Amerigo Vespucci" Airport occupies an area of approximately 115 hectares between Castello and the Plain of Sesto Fiorentino.
The airport also has good connections to the center of the city, which can be reached in about fifteen minutes by taxi, and about twenty minutes by the Sita/Ataf service "Fly by Bus" between the airport and Santa Maria Novella railway station.
The airport is located by the coast, only 1 kilometre from Pisa and 80 kilometres from Florence, has direct access to highways, motorways and railways.
www.nyceflorence.com /florence-city-guide/florence-airports.html   (248 words)

  
 Florence Airport in Florence Italy Florence Amerigo Vespucci airport how catching up Florence from the airport of ...
Florence is equipped of the Airport Amerigo Vespucci (zone of Peretola) situated to least kilometers from Historical Center of Florence.
The rates of the Taxi from the Airport towards the historical center of Florence are of approximately 15 - 20 €.
The Airport of Florence is not far from the near cities of Prato (8 km), Pistoia (24 km), Montecatini (36 km), Lucca (65 km), Siena (68 km), Arezzo (77 km), Pisa (86 km), Carrara e Massa (117 km), Grosseto (143 km), and the most important port in Tuscany: Livorno (115 km) and Piombino (170 km).
www.firenze-online.com /florence/transports.in.florence/florence-airport.php   (305 words)

  
 Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport to close for 2 months : World Airport Guide Airport News
Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR) is to close for two months - from 2 February until 2 April 2006 - for planned engineering work.
Austrian Airlines have expressed the intention to move on a temporary basis to Bologna Airport and Club Air and SN Brussels are still evaluating options.
Pisa airport is about 65 miles from Florence of which 50 miles is of motorway standard.
www.world-airport-guide.co.uk /stanstedairport230106.htm   (214 words)

  
 Caching Adventures - amerigo vespucci - geocaching, gps, garmin, magellan, hunt treasure
Amerigo Vespucci Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) was an Italian merchant and cartographer who voyaged to and wrote about the Americas.
Amerigo Vespucci's Account of His First Voyage 1497 Amerigo Vespucci was born in Florence in 1452 and died in Seville in 1512.
Passage to Mutiny Amerigo Vespucci [N-AMERIGO] $1,100.00 The Amerigo Vespucci was built in the port of Stabia in 1931.
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 TRAVEL ADVISORY; Florence Airport Adds New Terminal - New York Times
With the opening of a new terminal, the Amerigo Vespucci Airport outside Florence is now linked to 11 European cities.
Airport authorities forecast that the expanded airport will be handling more than 800,000 passengers a year, up from 650,000 in 1994.
There is also a nonstop shuttle bus between the airport and the main bus station in the center of Florence.
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 HolidayCity Destinations - Florence Transfer Information: Firenze, Tuscany
Amerigo Vespucci (Peretola) Airport — 5 km from the city.
Galileo Galilei Airport Pisa — 97 km from Florence.
Airport Train — 2 to 3 trains leave every hour and baggage can be checked in at Florence’s Stazione Santa Mario Novella for direct loading to plane.
www.holidaycityflash.com /italy/florence_transfer.htm   (202 words)

  
 Florence airport Amerigo Vespucci airport, Pisa Airport Galileo Galilei airport - In-florence.co.uk
Florence airport Amerigo Vespucci airport, Pisa Airport Galileo Galilei airport - In-florence.co.uk
The airport is situated 1.5km north of Pisa city centre.
On the ground floor of Pisa airport, there are ATM’s, a bank, bureau de change (open: 08:00-19:00h Monday to Saturday), post office (08:15-13:00h Monday to Saturday), bar, medical facilities, a hairdressers and a nursery.
www.in-florence.co.uk /pisa_airport_galileo_galilei_italy.html   (572 words)

  
 Florence Hotels - Hotels in Florence - Ep-Ic.com
Starhotels Vespucci is located approximately 10 miles from the Piazza Duomo Main Cathedral and five miles from Amerigo Vespucci Florence Airport.
10 km from Florence 85 km from Pisa airports.
Located in the hills of Fiesole the Villa Dei Bosconi is approximately six miles from Florence and is nine miles from Amerigo Vespucci Florence Airport and 56 miles from Galileo Galilei Pisa Airport.
www.ep-ic.com /Europe/Italy/Florence/index.html   (1660 words)

  
 GE Oil & Gas - Florence Learning Center Directions
It is five minutes from the Amerigo Vespucci airport and 15 minutes from the center of Florence by taxi.
The Amerigo Vespucci Florence Airport is 15 to 20 minutes by taxi from the center of Florence, and only five minutes from our learning center.
The Pisa Airport railway station is connected directly to the airport terminal by an undercover walkway.
www.gepower.com /businesses/ge_oilandgas/en/streams_app/global_services/florence_learning.htm   (421 words)

  
 Amerigo vespucci airport florence italy
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 Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR)
This airport is the gateway to the Tuscany region of Italy and the artistic and architectural masterpieces of Florence.
Located 4kms northwest of the city centre, the airport annually handles nearly 1.5 million passengers travelling to and from the major cities of Italy and Europe, including London, Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Madrid.
Departures from the airport are every 30 minutes from 6:00 until 20:30, and then hourly until 23:30.
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 Apt - Agenzia per il turismo di Firenze - Getting to Florence by air
Amerigo Vespucci Airport is situated on the north-west outskirts of Florence, just 4 kilometres from the city centre.
Vespucci Airport is connected to some of Europe's major airports: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Bucharest, Frankfurt, Geneva, London Gatwick, Madrid, Munich, Paris C. de Gaulle, Timisoara, Tirana, Vienna.
The airport is linked to Florence by rail and road: a direct train service runs from the airport to Florence central railway station (Firenze S.M.N.), and there is also a TerraVision bus service.
www.firenzeturismo.it /content/view/83/26/lang,en_EN   (250 words)

  
 PO-Net: how to get to Prato by air   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The closest airports are the Galileo Galilei in Pisa, which is the airport of the Tuscan region, and the Amerigo Vespucci of Firenze.
The international airport Galileo Galilei in Pisa is the most important airport in Tuscany (it is in fact the regional airport).
The Amerigo Vespucci airport of Florence is situated in the area known as Peretola and is without a doubt the closest to the province of Prato.
www.po-net.prato.it /versoprato/eng/htm/aereo.htm   (457 words)

  
 Hotel Alinari :::...::: Amerigo Vespucci international airport of Florence
Amerigo Vespucci international airport is one of greater italian airports and is connected with the main Italian cities: Bologna, Catania, Milan Malpensa, Olbia (season flight), Palermo and Rome Fiumicino.
If you arrived in Pisa airport, reaching Florence town centre is possible with the railways connection from Pisa airport to Florence (Pisa Airport - Pisa Centrale - Florence) of with taxi.
From the Airport of Florence there are moreover some directly connections with some European cities.
www.hotelalinari.it /publictrasport/florenceairport.asp   (370 words)

  
 Hotel Airport - Reservations
The Hotel Airport is only a 10-minute drive from the heart of Florence and 2 kilometers from the international airport.
Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR): Approximate driving time is 5 minutes and distance is 2 kilometers (1.2 miles).
Directions from Amerigo Vespucci Airport: From the airport, follow the main road toward Florence.
www.gocheap.com /tuscany/hotel-airport-894267.html   (161 words)

  
 Florence Fast Facts
Airlines that fly to the Amerigo Vespucci airport in Florence include Alitalia, Air France, Austrian, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Littoral, Carpatair, SN Brussels Airlines and Meridiana.
Airport (Aeroporto di Firenze), Florence, airport code:FLR, is 4km (2.4 miles) north of the city (travel time — 20 minutes) has banks, bureaux de change, left luggage, bars and restaurants and duty-free facilities.
The city has two airports - Amerigo Vespucci is a few kilometres north-west of the city centre and Galileo Galilei Intl airport, Pisa (for international flights), airport code:PSA is about 75km (46mi) west of the city.
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 Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR) Information: Airport in Florence Area, Italy
Amongst the numerous airport amenities that Florence Airport provides are bureaux de change currency exchange, cashpoint machines (ATMs), restaurants, espresso bars, souvenir and duty-free shops, parking facilities and also at Amerigo Vespucci Airport you will find a choice of car hire companies.
Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR) handles both international and domestic flights, with large numbers of passengers arriving and departing every day in Florence, Italy.
FLR Airport is served by many major international airlines, such as Air France, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Carpatair, Club Air, Denim Airlines, Flybaboo, Lufthansa, Meridiana and SN Brussels, travelling to a range of destinations around Italy and Europe.
www.florence-flr.airports-guides.com   (572 words)

  
 Florence train station and Galileo Galilei Pisa Airport
Between Amerigo Vespucci airport and the Central Station in Florence is a shuttle bus service.
Florence Amerigo Vespucci is the regional capital’s city airport.
The travel distance between Pisa airport and Florence city is 60/80 minutes by train.
www.florence-hotels.redflag.info /train.htm   (245 words)

  
 Florence Airport of Florence Italy. FLR Amerigo Vespucci Florence Airport
Florence Airport of Florence Peretola Florence airport FLR Amerigo Vespucci Airport in Florence airport
The airport also has good connections to the city center also by the Sita/Ataf service "Fly by Bus" going between the airport and the Santa Maria Novella railway station of Florence.
The airport of Florence is equipped with a gallery of shops near the check-in area of the airport departures; there are also 2 duty free shopping centers inside the airport boarding area.
www.florenceinitaly.com /florence-tourism/florence-airport.html   (400 words)

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