Live flights over Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)
Emilia-Romagna's largest airport, a crossroads of European routes and business links in the heart of the Po Valley.
Airport data
- IATA code
- BLQ
- ICAO code
- LIPE
- City
- Bologna
- Region
- Emilia-Romagna
- Coordinates
- 44.5354, 11.2887
What you can track here
Every aircraft passing within roughly 80 km of Bologna Guglielmo Marconi appears on the FlyItalyADSB live map: airliners on approach and departure, business and general aviation, plus — through Italian MLAT — military and state flights without full ADS-B. Coverage is global and unfiltered; density is highest over Emilia-Romagna thanks to the feeders of the community network.
Frequently asked questions
How can I see live flights over Bologna Guglielmo Marconi? +
Open the FlyItalyADSB live map centred on Bologna: it shows every aircraft picked up via ADS-B and MLAT within about 80 km of BLQ, refreshed every few seconds.
Does FlyItalyADSB also track military aircraft around Bologna? +
Yes. Thanks to multilateration (MLAT) — the only such service active in Italy — the network reconstructs the position of aircraft without full ADS-B too, including military and state flights, whenever they are received by feeders in the area.
What are the codes for Bologna Guglielmo Marconi? +
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi has IATA code BLQ and ICAO code LIPE. It lies in Emilia-Romagna, at coordinates 44.5354, 11.2887.
Is the flight data free and open? +
Yes. FlyItalyADSB is a non-profit project and the data is published under the open CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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