A major gateway to Southern Italy and the Apulia region, serving both domestic and international flights.
Brindisi Papola Casale Airport (BDS), also known as Salento Airport, is located 6 km north of Brindisi city center in southern Italy. It serves as a key entry point for tourists exploring Apulia and the Mediterranean, with modern facilities and efficient connections to local attractions.
40.65750, 17.94694
Passenger traffic increased by 7.5% year-over-year, reflecting strong tourism demand.
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Staff includes airline personnel, ground services, retail, security, and administrative workers.
Ongoing terminal upgrades and apron expansions will increase passenger and cargo handling capabilities.
Deployment of automated check-in kiosks and enhanced digital wayfinding improves operational efficiency.
Implementation of solar energy systems and waste reduction programs supports environmental goals.
Strengthen collaboration with EU and regional authorities to secure infrastructure funding and regulatory compliance.
Focus on terminal modernization and airfield improvements to support future growth and resilience.
Accelerate adoption of renewable energy and eco-friendly practices to meet EU climate targets.
