Linate is Milan's city airport, the closest of the Milan airports to the centre, and private flights use the separate Milano Prime terminal. Private jet charter at Milan Linate Airport is for business jets that can work with a main runway of 2,442 metres.
Milano Prime has a dedicated general aviation apron and a VIP lounge, with customs and immigration available at the business aviation terminal.
Charter-A arranges the permission, the handler and the timings, and confirms them when we quote. Charter-A checks the terminal hours against your plan, since late arrivals may need the out-of-hours request.
Flying privately to Milan Linate
The airport is open 24 hours, while the business aviation terminal normally runs 06:00 to 22:00 local, with 24 hours on request. Runway 18/36 is 2,442 metres by 60. Milano Prime, at Viale dell'Aviazione 65, is the business and general aviation terminal, with a dedicated apron and a VIP lounge. Customs and immigration are available there. Handlers listed are Milano Prime (SEA Prime), Universal Aviation Italy, Sky Services and A.T.A. Prior permission requirements are not stated in the information we hold, so Charter-A confirms them and the slot at booking.
Milan Linate airport guide
A one-page Charter-A information sheet to keep or pass to your driver: runway, hours, customs, handling and where to arrive.
Download the PDF (383 KB)Milan Linate Airport at a glance
| Location | Milano Prime, Viale dell'Aviazione 65, Milan, 20138 |
|---|---|
| Codes | ICAO LIML · IATA LIN |
| Region | Lombardy, Italy |
| Nearest city | Milan — About 8 km from central Milan (Milano Prime states under 7 km) |
| Opening hours | Airport open 24 hours. Business aviation terminal normally 06:00–22:00 local; 24 hours on request. |
| Customs & immigration | Yes – customs and immigration available at the business aviation terminal |
| Runway | 18/36 – 2,442 m × 60 m asphalt |
| Private jets | Yes — main runway 2,442 m |
| Handling / FBO | Milano Prime (SEA Prime) · Universal Aviation Italy · Sky Services · A.T.A. (Ali Trasporti Aerei) |
| Private terminal | Milano Prime business and general aviation terminal at Viale dell'Aviazione 65, with a dedicated general aviation apron of about 70,000 sq m and a VIP lounge; arriving international passengers can be out of the airport within 10–15 minutes of landing. |
| Airport website | milanoprime.com |
Details checked 30 September 2026 against the airport’s own published information (universalaviation.aero, milanairports.com, milanoprime.com). Hours, customs and handling are reconfirmed for every flight at booking.
Why fly to Milan
Milan is Italy's business and fashion capital, and Linate is the airport people use when time in the city matters. The airport is about 8 km from central Milan, although Milano Prime states under 7 km. Charter-A confirms road transfer timings with you at booking, as they depend on the hour.
Private jet flight times to Milan Linate
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize or heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 520 nm · 970 km | 1 hr 45 min | 1 hr 30 min |
| Manchester | 655 nm · 1,210 km | 2 hr 05 min | 1 hr 50 min |
| Edinburgh | 790 nm · 1,460 km | 2 hr 30 min | 2 hr 10 min |
| Paris | 350 nm · 650 km | 1 hr 15 min | 1 hr 05 min |
| Geneva | 140 nm · 260 km | 40 min | 35 min |
| Nice | 140 nm · 260 km | 40 min | 35 min |
Approximate airborne times in still air, worked out from the great-circle distance. Routing, winds and the aircraft chosen change them on the day; your quote gives the planned time for your flight.
Which aircraft?
From London, Milan Linate is a sector of about 520 nautical miles — within non-stop reach of every aircraft class, from turboprops and very light jets upwards. The number of passengers and the luggage usually decide the aircraft: light jets for up to seven, midsize jets and super midsize jets for more space, heavy jets for larger groups. Non-stop range always depends on passengers, baggage and the winds on the day.
Milan Linate: your questions answered
How far is Linate from central Milan?
About 8 km from central Milan, although Milano Prime states under 7 km. It is the closest of the Milan airports to the centre. Charter-A confirms transfer timings with you when you book.
Where do private flights go at Linate?
Business and private flights use the Milano Prime terminal at Viale dell'Aviazione 65, separate from the main passenger terminal. Customs and immigration are available there.
What are the business aviation hours at Linate?
The airport is open 24 hours, and the business aviation terminal normally runs 06:00 to 22:00 local, with 24 hours on request. Charter-A confirms the terminal for your arrival time.
How long is the flight from London to Milan Linate by private jet?
About 1 hr 45 min in a light jet and 1 hr 30 min in a midsize or heavy jet, over roughly 520 nautical miles. These are approximate airborne times; routing and winds change them on the day.
Is there an airport guide for Milan Linate Airport I can download?
Yes. Charter-A’s airport information sheet for Milan Linate Airport is free to download from this page as a PDF. It sets out the runway, opening hours, customs, handling agents and where to arrive for a private flight.
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