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Trapani Airport is also known as Vincenzo Florio Airport Tarpani-Birgi, is located between Marsala and Trapani. It is located 12 km south of Trapani and is the main point of access to the province of Trapani and western Sicily. It gets its name from the Sicilian wine industrialist Vincenzo Florio. Although this airport is one of five civil airports of Sicily, it is also used as a military base for 37st Wing and also it is used by NATO Airborne as one of the four forward operating bases. The airport came into the spotlight at the time of Operation Oddesey Dawn 2011, when NATO aircrafts used the airport as its basis for intervening in the Libyan civil war.

The airport became operative in the 1960’s connecting Pantelleria, Tunisia and Palermo however remained inactive for a long time and was re launched in 2003 and has increased in size since then. The increase in size can mainly be attributed to Ryanair that started using it as the gateway to Sicily by bringing various flights to and from Trapani. This airport was regarded as the third busiest airport of Sicily in 2011, when a total of 1,470,508 passengers travelled to and from it. The airport is of immense importance for the tourism of western Sicily.

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As a province, Trapani is regarded as one of the most romantic provinces of the Mediterranean, with its coastal plains, islands, gorgeous sunsets, windmills and ancient architecture. Getting to and fro from the Trapani airport can be done through a bus, taxi or car. The airport has car hire stations of some popular national and international car-rental companies. Amongst these are Europa, Locauto, Avis, Europcar, Hertz, Maggiore and Sixt. If you hire a car in Trapani, there are various places to visit such as ‘the End of Italy’, which is at the western most part of Sicily, where the seaside is highly influenced by the neighboring North African culture. There are several other places to visit in the ancient part of the town such as the Centro Storico, Cathedral of San Lorenzo and Santa Maria Del Gesu. Trapani has many options for accommodation, ranging from high end resorts in the modern city to resorts in towns that give a real feel of the Sicilian farm life. Tripani’s specialty in food is its Tuna and traditional foods such as cous cous con pesce and Busiateal Pesto. Also Trapani is rich in wines from all over Italy which are available at all wine bars across Trapani. In order to explore Trapani, renting a car would be the best travelling option, however there are pedestrian only ways and thus it is important that you are careful while parking.

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