Large airport · Genova (GE), Italy
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
Genoa Christopher Columbus Airport or Genova City Airport (IATA: GOA, ICAO: LIMJ) — commonly Genoa-Sestri Ponente Airport after the city district where it is located — is an international airport built on an artificial peninsula, 4 NM (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) west of Genoa, Italy. Its IATA code is GOA. Its ICAO code is LIMJ. It has 1 runway, longest 9,564 ft (ASP). Elevation 13 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Genova (GE), Italy |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GOA |
| ICAO code | LIMJ |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 9,564 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 13 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 44.4120° N, 8.8407° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is known for
Genoa Christopher Columbus Airport or Genova City Airport (IATA: GOA, ICAO: LIMJ) — commonly Genoa-Sestri Ponente Airport after the city district where it is located — is an international airport built on an artificial peninsula, 4 NM (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) west of Genoa, Italy.
Official website: http://www.aeroportodigenova.com/en/home/index.php — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Cinque Terre · Italy · 47.8 miles away
- Santa Maria delle Grazie · Italy · 74.6 miles away
- Milan Cathedral · Italy · 74.7 miles away
- Leaning Tower of Pisa · Italy · 90.7 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Cinque Terre National Park · Italy · 49.9 miles away
- Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park · Italy · 69.4 miles away
- Mercantour National Park · France · 88.6 miles away
- Gran Paradiso National Park · Italy · 106.2 miles away
- Val Grande National Park · Italy · 113.3 miles away
- Vanoise National Park · France · 117.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
Genoa Christopher Columbus Airport or Genova City Airport (IATA: GOA, ICAO: LIMJ) — commonly Genoa-Sestri Ponente Airport after the city district where it is located — is an international airport built on an artificial peninsula, 4 NM (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) west of Genoa, Italy.
What is the airport code for Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport — its IATA code is GOA and its ICAO code is LIMJ.
Where is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport located?
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport serves Genova (GE), Italy. Its coordinates are 44.4120° N, 8.8407° E.
How high is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport sits at 13 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4344
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genoa_Cristoforo_Colombo_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.










