Private Aviation Airport

Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE)

Cerrione (BI)'s Premier Private Jet Gateway · Cerrione (BI), Italy

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Biella-Cerrione Airfield, Cerrione (BI), Italy

Airport Overview

The Cerrione (BI), Italy region is served by Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE), a public-use airport at 920 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 4,331 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Biella-Cerrione Airfield for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For airport data, see AirNav LILE.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Cerrione (BI), Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE) sits at 920 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

International Aviation Context

Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE) is an international facility serving Cerrione (BI). International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including LILE, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.

Runway Capability

At 4331 feet, Biella-Cerrione Airfield serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for LILE's runway length and 920 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Biella-Cerrione Airfield, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from LILE eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Cerrione (BI) anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Biella-Cerrione Airfield. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Biella-Cerrione Airfield meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from LILE to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Biella-Cerrione Airfield serves the Cerrione (BI) market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Cerrione (BI) area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Biella-Cerrione Airfield, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 920 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from LILE. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Geographically, Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE) is located at 45.4953° N, 8.1028° E near Cerrione (BI), Italy. Ground transportation from LILE to Cerrione (BI) proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

Biella-Cerrione Airfield's 4,331-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at LILE are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Biella-Cerrione Airfield directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Biella-Cerrione Airfield

Private charter from LILE starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at LILE with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Biella-Cerrione Airfield. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to LILE's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameBiella-Cerrione Airfield
ICAO CodeLILE
IATA Code
AddressCerrione (BI), Italy
Elevation920 ft MSL
Coordinates45.4953° N, 8.1028° E
Airport DataAirNav
Operations & Facilities
Runways16/34: 4,331 ft (ASP)
FBOs
CustomsInternational arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Italy's ENAC/EASA governs GA operations. Italian airspace is complex with multiple restricted zones. Many GA airports require PPR. Fuel availability should be confirmed in advance at smaller fields.

Operational Considerations

Biella-Cerrione Airfield's 920-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,720 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 4,331-foot runway provides approximately 4,211 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Four distinct seasons define operations at Biella-Cerrione Airfield. Winter brings icing potential, snow-covered surfaces, and reduced daylight hours. De-icing capability is valuable from November through March. Spring and fall transitions produce the most variable weather — warm fronts, cold fronts, and rapid ceiling changes. Summer typically delivers the best VFR conditions but introduces convective risk during afternoon heating. Preflight weather assessment should include both surface observations and area forecasts at this latitude.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Biella-Cerrione Airfield. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Cameri Air Base
LIMN · 24 NM from LILE
Turin Airport
LIMF · 26 NM from LILE
Milan Malpensa International Airport
LIMC · 28 NM from LILE
Milan Malpensa Airport
LIMC · 28 NM from LILE

Frequently Asked Questions

Biella-Cerrione Airfield is designated LILE in the ICAO system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE) sits at 45.4953° N, 8.1028° E, near Cerrione (BI), Italy. At 920 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

Runway 16/34 is the main strip at Biella-Cerrione Airfield, providing 4,331 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 4,331 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

The FBO at Biella-Cerrione Airfield handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at LILE. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

Biella-Cerrione Airfield sits at 920 feet MSL. Performance-conscious pilots should compute density altitude before each operation, particularly when temperatures exceed standard.

Published instrument approaches at LILE should be verified through current official sources. Biella-Cerrione Airfield's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

To arrange a charter from LILE, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

Aircraft suitability at LILE depends on the 4,331-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

Check the aeronautical information publication (AIP) for LILE's tower status. Biella-Cerrione Airfield may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

Fuel availability at Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

International flight planning from LILE requires customs coordination. Biella-Cerrione Airfield may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest customs-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Current conditions at LILE: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Biella-Cerrione Airfield is subject to Italy's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

LILE provides access to Cerrione (BI), Italy. Ground transfer time from Biella-Cerrione Airfield to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

Aircraft parking at Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE) typically includes tiedown space and may include hangar availability. Rates vary by facility. Contact the FBO or airport manager for current parking options.

For a flight quote from Biella-Cerrione Airfield (LILE), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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