Bresso Airfield

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Bresso Airfield Aeroporto G. Clerici
AMSL		146 m / 479 ft
Coordinates	45°32′22″N 009°12′08″E / 45.53944°N 9.20222°E / 45.53944; 9.20222
Map
LIMB Location of aerodrome on map of Milan Location of aerodrome on map of Lombardy LIMB Location of Lombardy region in Italy
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 18/36 1,080 3,543 Asphalt

Bresso Airfield (Italian: Aeroporto di Bresso, ICAO: LIMB), also known as Aeroporto Giampiero Clerici, is an aerodrome in Bresso, in the Milan metropolitan area.^[1]

Originally built in 1912, the field served as a factory airfield until the nearby

In 1960, it became the permanent site of the Aero Club Milano. Since then the airport mostly serves as a general aviation airfield for flying club activity, touristic flights and air taxi.^[3] It also hosts a base of the state helicopter emergency service Elisoccorso.^[4]

On June 3, 2012, on the occasion of the seventh World Meeting of Families promoted by the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI celebrated a mass on the tarmac in front of a million of pilgrims.^[5]

Runway

The airport runway is 1,080 metres (3,540 ft) long and 30 metres (98 ft) wide. It has a magnetic orientation (QFU) 36/18.^[6]

Frequencies

• Bresso Radio 122.005
• Milano Informazioni 124.925
• Linate Tower 118.100
• Milano Approach 126.300^[7]

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