Car Hire Rome Airport - Mini guide to Rome Airport

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, known locally as Fiumicino, is Rome’s main airport. You can get a flight here from just about anywhere in the world. It is situated 16 miles southwest of the city. Rome's other airport is Ciampino, about 12 miles southeast of Rome.

Leonardo da Vinci Airport serves more than 100 airlines in three terminals, all housed under one enormous roof. Terminal A serves domestic flights; Terminal B serves both domestic and international flights and Terminal C serves international flights solely. Terminal A is a short walk from terminals B and C along airport corridors.

All terminals offer excellent facilities, including cafés, delis and a wide range of shops. Banks, ATM machines and currency exchange facilities are also available throughout the airport complex. Complimentary luggage carts can be found in arrivals and departure areas.

Terminal A has a food court, and there is another upstairs in Terminal B in the shopping and food area, called Terrazza Roma, On the Terminal C side of Terrazza Roma you'll find another large restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines and a pleasant view of the airfield.

No luggage lockers are presently available but a staffed baggage storage area is accessible at the far end of Terminal C’s arrivals lobby. A post-office, 24-hour bureaux de change and ATMs are also available.

An Executive Centre situated on the third level of terminal A pier, provides all business and conferencing requirements. The facility is open from 0700-2300.

There is a Hilton hotel in Rome Airport, connected via passenger walkway, offering guests a lounge, two restaurants, and a day rate inclusive of access to the hotel's pool and health club facilities. Tel. +(11) 39 06 65258.

There is a special lounge available for disabled travellers in the international terminal near gates C12 and B1. The arrivals hall in the domestic terminal also provides a special lounge. Parking Spaces for disabled drivers are provided in the long-term car park and on the first level of the multi-level car parks B-C and on the fourth floor of car park D.

Information desks are positioned by the arrivals in each terminal ((+11) 6 6595 3640). APT also has tourist information desks here.

Airport information: +011 (39) 06 65951. Flight information: www.adr.it/default.asp?L=3