Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (Italian: Aeroporto Leonardo da Vinci di Fiumicino) (IATA: FCO, ICAO: LIRF), also commonly known as Fiumicino Airport, is Italy's largest airport with 35,226,351 passengers served in 2008, located in Fiumicino, 35 km from Rome's historic city centre.
It was the world's 27th busiest airport by passenger traffic in 2009, and the hub for Alitalia.
The airport is named after Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci, who first designed a proto helicopter and a flying machine with wings.
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