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Papola Casale (BDS) in Brindisi, Italy. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
BDS

Papola Casale

Brindisi, Italy

🏷️IATABDS
📍CityBrindisi
📞Helpline+39 0831 411711
Contrada Baroncino, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy
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ℹ️ About Papola Casale

Brindisi Airport, also known as Papola Casale Airport, opened in 1933. It is operated by Aeroporti di Puglia.

The airport handled approximately 2.5 million passengers in 2023. Its IATA code is BDS.

It serves as a gateway to the Salento region of Puglia.

🏢 Terminals

Brindisi Airport has a single terminal handling both domestic and international flights. The terminal has 6 boarding gates.

The airport has undergone renovations to improve passenger flow and security.

🚗 How to Reach Brindisi Airport
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Bus
STP Brindisi operates routes from the airport to Brindisi city center and Lecce. Fares vary depending on the destination. Travel time to Brindisi is approximately 30 minutes.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are available outside the terminal. A ride to Brindisi city center costs approximately €20-€25.
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Distance
6 km from Brindisi city center, approximately 10 minutes without traffic, up to 20 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
First Class Lounge is available. Access is granted to eligible passengers based on airline and membership programs.
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Food & Dining
A few cafes and snack bars are available, including a bar offering local products. There are no 24-hour options.
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Shopping
Aelia Duty Free is available for international passengers. There are also shops selling local products and travel essentials.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the "Free Wi-Fi Aeroporti di Puglia" network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in the main terminal area. A currency exchange service is available.
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Medical
First aid services are available.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Short-term parking rates start at €2.50 per hour. Daily rates for long-term parking are approximately €12. Pre-booking is available through the airport website.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Purchase bus tickets to Brindisi city in advance from the vending machine inside the terminal to avoid queues.
2
Check the location of your boarding gate upon arrival, as the terminal is small and easy to navigate.
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Consider pre-booking long-term parking online for potential discounts.
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Use the free airport WiFi to download offline maps of Brindisi before leaving the airport.
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