Milan Linate International Airport (LIN) Italy
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Address: Milan
Linate International Airport, 20090 Milan Linate, Italy
Location: The airport is located 7km (4 miles) east of Milan
Website: www.sea-aeroportimilano.it/eng/
E-mail: communication@sea-aeroportimilano.it
Telephone: (0)2 7485 2200
Country Dialing Code: 39
Timezone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 between Apr-Oct)
Number of Terminals: 1
Airport and tourist information desks (tel: (0)2 7485 2200) can be found on the ground floor of the terminal.
Money
and communications: A bank and a bureau de change are
located on both the ground and first floor of the terminal; there
is a post office on the ground floor.
Eating and drinking: There are snack bars throughout the
airport.
Shopping: There are a wide range of shops throughout the
airport; duty-free shops can be found in the Domestic and International Departures
areas.
Other facilities: First aid facilities and a pharmacy are
located on the ground floor
Wheelchair-accessible
toilets are available at the airport and there are lifts to all
floors.
Business facilities, including Internet access, telephones, newspapers, magazines and video stations with updated stock exchange figures are available at Club SEA lounges. Lounge Piranesi is situated in the Domestic Departures area (tel: (0)2 7485 3510) and Lounge Piermarini is in the International Departures area (tel: (0)2 7485 2263). Club SEA membership is required for the use of both lounges.
Car hire companies include Avis , Europcar , Hertz , Maggiore , Sixt , Thrifty-Italy by Car and Tirreno .
There are three car parks at the airport; the north and west car parks offer cheaper long-term parking and there is a multi-storey car park. Parking spaces can be reserved in advance (tel: (0)2 756 0155) although a charge is payable for this service. Car washing, valet and small repairs services are available.
From central Milan, take Via XXII Marzo and Viale Corsica; from the ringroad take the Linate exit. The airport has good links to the northern Italian road network: Autostrada 8 leads to north Milan and Varese and Autostrada 4 leads to Milan and to Novara, west of Milan. The P41 leads over the Alps to Switzerland via Como, the Autostrada 1 leads southeast to Piacenza, and the Autostrada 7 leads south to Genoa. Most of these major routes are toll roads.
Road:
Bus: Bus no. 73 runs every 10 minutes and connects the airport with the Milan
underground at San Babila Station on the red line, one stop from the city's
central Duomo (cathedral) Station, where it is possible to change to the
yellow north-south line, and four stops from Loreto, which connects with
the green line. There is also a shuttle bus to Milan Malpensa Airport on
the other side of the city (journey time: approximately 75 minutes). Coach:
There is an airport coach service which runs every 20 minutes to the Air
Terminal at Milan Central Station
There are no hotels at the airport. The Holiday Inn Milan Linate Airport (tel: (0)2 553 601) is located next to the airport and operates a free shuttle service. Other nearby hotels include the Crowne Plaza Milan Linate (tel: (0)2 516 001) and the Milan Hilton (tel: (0)2 698 31).