One of Italy's busiest airports, serving as a key hub for Northern and Central Italy with extensive European and international connections.
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is located about 7 kilometers northwest of Bologna city center. It is a major gateway for Emilia-Romagna and a strategic hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting to over 100 destinations.
44.5354, 11.2887
Passenger traffic increased by 8.1% year-over-year in 2024, marking a record high for the airport.
2,000
Personnel include airline staff, ground handlers, security, retail, and airport operations teams.
Recent expansions and the BLQ Innovability project are increasing terminal and operational capacity to support sustained passenger and cargo growth.
Investments in digitization, predictive analytics, and testing of advanced technologies are enhancing efficiency and passenger experience.
The airport is advancing sustainability through energy efficiency, resource conservation, and the adoption of green building practices.
Continue collaboration with national and EU authorities to secure funding and align with evolving aviation regulations.
Prioritize modernization of terminals and airside infrastructure to address capacity needs and improve resilience.
Accelerate implementation of sustainable practices and technologies to meet environmental targets and regulatory standards.
