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Cagliari Elmas Airport

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Cagliari Elmas Airport (IATA: CAG, ICAO: LIEE) is an international airport located in the territory of Elmas, near Cagliari, on the Italian island of Sardinia.

Cagliari Elmas Airport
Internazionale "Mario Mameli"
Aeroporto di Cagliari
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OperatorSo.G.Aer. S.p.A.
ServesCagliari, Sardinia
Focus city forRyanair
Elevation AMSL13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates39°15′05.29″N 09°03′15.42″E / 39.2514694°N 9.0542833°E / 39.2514694; 9.0542833
WebsiteOfficial website
Map
CAG is located in Sardinia
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Location of the airport in Sardinia
CAG is located in Italy
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CAG (Italy)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 2,804 9,199 Asphalt
Statistics (2025)
Passengers5,254,433
Passenger change 24-25Increase 1.8%
Aircraft movements40,752
Movements change 24-25Increase 2.0%
Statistics from Assaeroporti[1]

History

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Check-in hall

The airport opened on 3 May 1937.[2] It was named in 1937 after Mario Mameli, a bomber pilot from the fascist-era Italian airforce shot down in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. The airport was upgraded in 2003 and the terminal was expanded and provided with 6 jetbridges for passenger boarding, with a capacity of 4 million passengers per year. In 2018, the airport handled 4,370,014 passengers.[citation needed]

Airlines and destinations

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The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Cagliari Elmas Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
AeroitaliaCuneo,[3] Milan–Linate,[4] Rome–Fiumicino[4]
Seasonal: Alghero (begins 3 July 2026),[5] Bologna,[5] Catania,[6] Florence,[5] Lamezia Terme (begins 4 July 2026),[5] Olbia (begins 3 July 2026),[5] Pisa[5]
Air FranceSeasonal: Paris–Charles de Gaulle[7]
AlbaStarSeasonal: Bergamo
Austrian AirlinesSeasonal: Vienna[8]
British AirwaysSeasonal: London–Gatwick[9]
easyJetBasel/Mulhouse,[10] Milan–Malpensa[11]
Seasonal: Bordeaux,[12] Geneva,[13] Lyon,[14] Naples,[15] Nice,[12] Paris–Orly[13]
Edelweiss AirSeasonal: Zürich[16]
EurowingsSeasonal: Düsseldorf,[17] Hamburg,[17] Salzburg,[18] Stuttgart[17]
IberiaSeasonal: Madrid[19]
KLMSeasonal: Amsterdam[20]
LufthansaSeasonal: Frankfurt,[21] Munich[21]
LuxairSeasonal: Luxembourg[22]
Luxwing Seasonal charter: Aosta[23]
Marathon AirlinesSeasonal charter: Innsbruck[24]
NeosSeasonal: Bologna,[13] Milan–Malpensa,[13] Verona[13]
RyanairBari,[13] Beauvais,[13] Bergamo,[13] Bologna,[13] Budapest,[13] Catania,[13] Charleroi,[13] Cuneo,[13] Genoa,[25] Kraków,[13] London–Stansted,[26] Malta,[13] Milan–Malpensa,[27] Naples,[13] Nuremberg, Palermo,[13] Parma,[13] Pisa,[13] Porto,[13] Rimini,[13] Rome–Ciampino,[13] Seville,[13] Stockholm–Arlanda,[28] Turin,[13] Valencia,[13] Venice,[13] Verona[13]
Seasonal: Carcassonne,[13] Dublin,[13] Forlì,[29] Gothenburg,[30] Hahn,[13] Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden,[13] Madrid,[13] Palma de Mallorca,[13] Perugia,[13] Pescara,[31] Poznań,[13] Trieste,[32] Vienna,[13] Weeze[13]
Scandinavian AirlinesSeasonal: Copenhagen[33]
SkyAlpsSeasonal: Bolzano[34]
SmartwingsSeasonal: Prague[35]
Sundor Seasonal: Tel Aviv[36]
TransaviaSeasonal: Paris–Orly[37]
VoloteaFlorence,[38] Venice,[38] Verona
VuelingBarcelona[39]

Statistics

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PassengersYear1,500,0002,000,0002,500,0003,000,0003,500,0004,000,0004,500,0005,000,0005,500,0001995200020052010201520202025PassengersAnnual passenger traffic

Ground transportation

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The airport is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Cagliari city centre. A railway station serving the airport enables connections to most Sardinian towns.

Accidents and incidents

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  • On September 14, 1979, Aero Trasporti Italiani Flight 12, a DC-9-32 crashed in the mountains near Cagliari, Italy while approaching Cagliari-Elmas Airport. All 27 passengers and 4 crew members died in the crash and ensuing fire.[40]

References

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  1. ↑ "Statistiche - Assaeroporti". www.assaeroporti.com.
  2. ↑ Cagliari-Airport.com. "Cagliari Airport - Cagliari International Airport Elmas (CAG)". www.cagliari-airport.com.
  3. ↑ "Aeroitalia inaugura la Cuneo-Cagliari". 21 December 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Continuità territoriale aerea, biglietti in vendita per cinque rotte. L'assessora Barbara Manca: "Al via il nuovo servizio, con tariffe più basse e più frequenze"". 9 February 2026.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Tre nuove rotte da Cagliari per Alghero, Lamezia e Olbia". 23 March 2026.
  6. ↑ Liu, Jim. "Aeroitalia Adds Cagliari – Catania Seasonal Service in NS25". aeroroutes.com. Aeroroutes. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  7. ↑ "Paris, France". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (2). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 827–841. August 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
  8. ↑ "Vienna, Austria". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (2). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 1117–1123. August 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
  9. ↑ "British Airways - Information Page".
  10. ↑ "easyJet offre molti sviluppi". Italiavola.com (in Italian). 11 June 2025.
  11. ↑ Liu, Jim (4 July 2022). "easyJet July 2022 Italy / Spain Operation Update - 03JUL22". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  12. 1 2 Italiavola, Pubblicato da (22 January 2026). "easyJet lancia 5 rotte dall'Italia". Italiavola & Travel (in Italian). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 "Cagliari, Italy". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (2). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 185–186. August 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
  14. ↑ Liu, Jim (30 March 2023). "easyJet NS23 Network Changes – 30MAR23". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  15. ↑ Liu, Jim (4 July 2022). "easyJet July 2022 Italy / Spain Operation Update - 03JUL22". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  16. ↑ "Zurich, Switzerland". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (2). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 1178–1184. August 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
  17. 1 2 3 Liu, Jim (14 February 2023). "Eurowings NS23 Network Update – 12FEB23". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  18. ↑ "Salzburg: Eurowings and Eurotours expand their offerings to include new Mediterranean destinations". 20 January 2026.
  19. ↑ "Iberia Resumes 3 European Routes in 3Q24". AeroRoutes.
  20. ↑ "KLM August 2022 Intra-European Frequency Adjustment - 10JUL22". Aeroroutes.
  21. 1 2 Liu, Jim (22 January 2024). "Lufthansa / Air Dolomiti NS24 European Network/Frequency Changes – 21JAN24". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  22. ↑ "Luxembourg, Luxembourg". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (2). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 616–617. August 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
  23. ↑ "Aosta : ripartono i voli con Valtravel e Gattinoni". Italiavola.com (in Italian). 21 March 2026.
  24. ↑ "Marathon Airlines assumes Idealtours-charter". aviation.direct (in German). 7 December 2022.
  25. ↑ "Ryanair NW22 Network Additions Summary – 09DEC22". Aeroroutes.
  26. ↑ Liu, Jim (22 September 2022). "Ryanair NW22 London Stansted A320 Network Additions". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  27. ↑ "Ryanair May – Oct 2023 Italy Frequency Variations – 14MAY23". Aeroroutes.
  28. ↑ "Ryanair NS25 Network Additions – 01DEC24". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  29. ↑ Italiavola, Pubblicato da (25 February 2026). "Il nuovo piano rotte Ryanair in Emilia Romagna. Chi cresce e chi…". Italiavola & Travel (in Italian). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  30. ↑ "Ryanair NS23 Network Additions Summary – 26MAR23". Aeroroutes.
  31. ↑ "Ryanair investe su Pescara. 5 nuove rotte" [Ryanair invests on Pescara: 5 new routes]. Italiavola.com (in Italian). 14 January 2025.
  32. ↑ "Ryanair NW23 Network Changes – 17SEP23".
  33. ↑ "SAS NS25 Intercontinental Network Update; Summer Holidays Addition". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  34. ↑ Liu, Jim (8 April 2022). "Sky Alps NS22 Bolzano Network Expansion". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  35. ↑ Liu, Jim (30 December 2024). "Smartwings NS25 A220 Network Overview – 29DEC24". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  36. ↑ "Fly With Us Around The World - And Now To New And Exciting Destinations!". elal.com. EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  37. ↑ Liu, Jim (27 April 2023). "Transavia France NS23 Leased Amelia A320 Operations – 25APR23". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  38. 1 2 "Cagliari, Italy CAG". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 26 (11). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 196–197. May 2025. ISSN 1466-8718.
  39. ↑ Liu, Jim (31 October 2024). "Vueling NW24 Frequency Changes – 27OCT24". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  40. ↑ "ASN Aircraft Accident description of the 14 SEP 1979 accident of a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 I-ATJC at Sarroch". Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. 21 February 2006. Retrieved 23 November 2008.
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