Pisa Aeroporto railway station
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Pisa Aeroporto railway station is sited within the Galileo Galilei Airport
(Italian:) (IATA code
: PSA) in Pisa
, Tuscany
, Italy
. The airport is also known as Pisa-San Giusto Airport (Italian:), due to its location in Pisa's San Giusto district.
, the main railway station in Pisa, via a 1.445 km long railway line. The station is served mainly by regional rail
services, most of them from Pisa Centrale. There are also some regional rail services to the airport from Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station.
The facility is classified by its owner, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
, as category "Silver".
Galileo Galilei Airport
-Accidents and incidents:On 23 November 2009, Italian Air Force Lockheed KC-130J Hercules MM62176 of the based 46 Aerobrigata crashed just after take-off. All five crew were killed.-External links:*...
(Italian:) (IATA code
IATA airport code
An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association...
: PSA) in Pisa
Pisa
Pisa is a city in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the River Arno on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa...
, Tuscany
Tuscany
Tuscany is a region in Italy. It has an area of about 23,000 square kilometres and a population of about 3.75 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ....
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. The airport is also known as Pisa-San Giusto Airport (Italian:), due to its location in Pisa's San Giusto district.
Structure
Consisting of only two platforms, the airport station links the airport with Pisa CentralePisa Centrale railway station
Pisa Centrale railway station is the central station of the Italian city of Pisa. The station is one of the major railway junctions of Tuscany. Lines serving the station include three long-distance lines: the Pisa–Livorno–Rome line, the Pisa–La Spezia–Genoa line and the Pisa–Florence line. Local...
, the main railway station in Pisa, via a 1.445 km long railway line. The station is served mainly by regional rail
Regional rail
Commuter rail, also called suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates between a city center, and the middle to outer suburbs beyond 15km and commuter towns or other locations that draw large numbers of commuters—people who travel on a daily basis...
services, most of them from Pisa Centrale. There are also some regional rail services to the airport from Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station.
The facility is classified by its owner, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana is an Italian company fully owned by Ferrovie dello Stato . RFI is the owner of Italy's railway network, it sets train paths, provides signalling, provides maintenance and other services for the railway network...
, as category "Silver".
See also
- Galileo Galilei AirportGalileo Galilei Airport-Accidents and incidents:On 23 November 2009, Italian Air Force Lockheed KC-130J Hercules MM62176 of the based 46 Aerobrigata crashed just after take-off. All five crew were killed.-External links:*...
- Pisa Centrale railway stationPisa Centrale railway stationPisa Centrale railway station is the central station of the Italian city of Pisa. The station is one of the major railway junctions of Tuscany. Lines serving the station include three long-distance lines: the Pisa–Livorno–Rome line, the Pisa–La Spezia–Genoa line and the Pisa–Florence line. Local...
- Pisa San Rossore railway station
- History of rail transport in Italy
- List of railway stations in Tuscany
- Rail transport in ItalyRail transport in ItalyThe Italian railway system is one of the most important infrastructure in the country, with a total length of . The network is recently growing with the construction of the new high speed rail network....
- Railway stations in ItalyRailway stations in ItalyRailway stations in Italy are maintained and operated by the RFI division of Ferrovie dello Stato Group. A minor part of them is operated by private and regional companies, conceded by the state.-Classification:...