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LIMC

Milan Malpensa International Airport · Ferno (VA)

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

768 ft / 234 m

Transition Altitude

6,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 119.00 MHz (TWR)

Live Conversion

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hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

17L/35R · 12,861 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 17R/35L · 12,861 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Milan Malpensa International Airport (LIMC), located in Ferno (VA), Italy. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 768 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Milan Malpensa International Airport

ICAO / IATA

LIMC / MXP

Municipality

Ferno (VA)

Country

Region

IT-25 — Lombardy

GPS Coordinates

📍 45.630600, 8.728110 🗺️

Transition Altitude

6,000 ft

Elevation

768 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17L / 35R

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 12,861 ft / 3,920 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 169.6° / 349.6°

RWY 17L (169.6°)

109.90 MHz

IDENT: IML | CRS: 169°

RWY 35R (349.6°)

110.90 MHz

IDENT: IMM | CRS: 349°

Runway 17R / 35L

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 12,861 ft / 3,920 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 169.6° / 349.6°

RWY 17R (169.6°)

110.10 MHz

IDENT: IMR | CRS: 169°

RWY 35L (349.6°)

109.10 MHz

IDENT: IMA | CRS: 349°

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

SRN · NDB (Saronno)330 kHz

45.646099, 9.021640 · 0 ft

NOV · NDB (Novara)292 kHz

45.424099, 8.793860 · 0 ft

RMG · NDB (Romagnano)337 kHz

45.628300, 8.406580 · 0 ft

SRN · VOR-DME (Saronno)113,700 kHz

45.646801, 9.022850 · 815 ft

CAM · NDB (Cameri)323 kHz

45.428600, 8.700780 · 0 ft

CAM · TACAN (Cameri)115,000 kHz

45.570202, 8.657530 · 692 ft

MAL · NDB (Malpensa)364 kHz

45.545799, 8.756260 · 0 ft

MAL · VOR-DME (Malpensa)111,200 kHz

45.642700, 8.734560 · 768 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP MILANO APP

132.70 MHz

ATIS ATIS

120.03 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

120.90 MHz

DEP MILANO DEP

126.75 MHz

GND GND

121.90 MHz

TWR TWR

119.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

Cameri Air Base [MIL]

Varese-Venegono Airport

Milano Linate Airport

Biella-Cerrione Airfield

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026