Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venice Marco Polo Airport Aeroporto di Venezia Marco Polo Aeroporto di Venezia-Tessera
IATA: VCE ICAO: LIPZ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	SAVE S.p.A.
Serves	Venice and Padua, Italy
Location	Tessera
Focus city for	easyJet[1] Ryanair[2] Volotea Wizz Air[3]
Elevation AMSL	7 ft / 2 m
Coordinates	45°30′19″N 012°21′07″E / 45.50528°N 12.35194°E / 45.50528; 12.35194 (Venice Marco Polo Airport)
Website	veneziaairport.it
Map
VCE Location of the airport in Italy Show map of Veneto VCE VCE (Italy) Show map of Italy
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 04R/22L 3,300 10,827 Asphalt 04L/22R 2,780 9,121 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Passengers 9,319,156 Passenger change 21-22 171.1% Movements 79,171 Movements change 21-22 102.1% Cargo 47,585 Cargo change 21-22 7.6%
Source: Assaeroporti

Venice Marco Polo Airport (IATA: VCE, ICAO: LIPZ) is the international airport of Venice, Italy. It is located on the mainland near the village of Tessera, a frazione of the comune of Venice located about 4.1 nautical miles (7.6 kilometres; 4.7 miles) east of Mestre (on the mainland) and around the same distance north of Venice proper. Due to the importance of Venice as a leisure destination, it features flights to many European metropolitan areas as well as some partly seasonal long-haul routes to the United States, Canada, South Korea and the Middle East. The airport handled 11,184,608 passengers in 2018,^[4] making it the fourth-busiest airport in Italy. The airport is named after Marco Polo and serves as a base for Volotea, Ryanair, Wizz Air and easyJet.^[5]

Another airport located in the Venice area, Treviso Airport, is sometimes unofficially labelled Venice – Treviso and serves low-cost airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air.