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QSR Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport)
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport) (IATA: QSR, ICAO:LIRI) is located in the the city of Salerno, Italy.

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IATA Code

QSR

ICAO Code

LIRI

Name

Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport)

Type

Country / Region

Italy (IT)

City

Salerno

Latitude

40.6203995

Longitude

14.9112997

Time Zone

UTC+1:00

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Airport Overview

Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport)（QSR / LIRI）

Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport) is a regional passenger airport serving Salerno and the Campania area of southern Italy. Its position near Salerno and the Amalfi Coast gives it a useful role for time-sensitive regional shipments, project cargo linked to local industry, and road-feeder connections within southern Italy. It should be assessed as a regional gateway rather than as a dedicated international cargo hub. Cargo acceptance, handling windows, customs arrangements, and airline uplift depend on the confirmed operating schedule and the appointed ground handler. Our service team can compare direct uplift with nearby gateway options before booking, particularly when the shipment requires guaranteed capacity, temperature control, dangerous-goods handling, or a tightly controlled delivery appointment.

Key Highlights

Regional gateway profile

The airport is primarily a regional passenger gateway; routine freighter capacity should not be assumed.

Salerno-area access

It can support local delivery planning for Salerno, Campania, coastal destinations, and nearby industrial areas when uplift is available.

Schedule-sensitive cargo

Available capacity and acceptance times may vary with seasonal passenger operations and airline-specific handling arrangements.

Alternative-gateway planning

For large, urgent, controlled-temperature, or specialized consignments, our team should quote QSR together with a suitable Italian gateway and road feeder option.

Cargo Facilities & Services

General cargo: Acceptance is subject to the operating airline, appointed ground handler, shipment dimensions, screening requirements, and available build-up capacity.
Screening and documentation: Cargo must be prepared for aviation-security screening and accompanied by accurate commercial and transport documents. The applicable method must be confirmed before delivery.
Customs handling: Import, export, and transit formalities depend on the shipment regime and the local customs process. A customs-controlled storage or inspection arrangement must be confirmed for each shipment rather than presumed.
Temperature-controlled cargo: Do not assume permanent cold-room capacity or an uninterrupted cool-chain service. Our team will verify acceptance, handover timing, packaging, and contingency arrangements before booking.
Dangerous goods and special cargo: Dangerous goods, valuables, live animals, perishables, and outsized cargo require advance airline and handler approval. Acceptance may be restricted by aircraft type or local equipment.

Facility capability, cargo-terminal opening hours, storage periods, and handling charges are operational details that can change. We confirm them with the selected carrier or ground handler before issuing final delivery instructions.

Routes & Transit Times

Routing pattern: Shipments may move on available scheduled passenger belly capacity, airline interline connections, or a road-feeder arrangement through another Italian or European gateway.
Origin planning: The correct route depends on the origin airport, destination, airline network, commodity, chargeable weight, and whether customs clearance is required at the first European point of entry.
Transit variability: Connections, weekend schedules, seasonal operations, security screening, customs inspection, and handler cut-off times can materially affect the total transit window.
Service commitment: Our service team provides a shipment-specific routing and estimated transit window after checking live capacity. No fixed flight frequency or delivery time should be inferred from the airport location alone.

Hinterland & Key Cargo

Primary catchment

Salerno, the wider Campania region, and nearby coastal and inland communities are the principal road-access market to assess.

Manufactured goods

Industrial components, machinery parts, automotive-related goods, electronics, and urgent maintenance items may be suitable when airline capacity is confirmed.

Food and perishables

Regional food products and other perishables may require pre-arranged acceptance, packaging validation, rapid handover, and a confirmed temperature plan.

Tourism-linked demand

Seasonal tourism and coastal supply chains can create demand for baggage-related logistics, retail replenishment, event materials, and time-critical hotel supplies.

Operations & Compliance

Cut-off control: Obtain the carrier's confirmed cargo acceptance and document cut-offs before sending freight to the airport. Local handover times may differ from the published passenger schedule.
Dangerous goods: Provide the correct UN number, proper shipping name, packing instruction, quantity, package details, and shipper's declaration where applicable. Lithium batteries and other regulated articles require an early compliance review.
Customs documents: Commercial invoices, packing lists, transport instructions, permits, origin information, and any export-control or product-specific documents must be consistent. Incorrect values or descriptions can trigger inspection or delay.
Collection and delivery: Confirm who is authorized to collect the shipment, the release documents required, vehicle access conditions, and whether a local customs broker or road carrier must attend the handover.

Shipping Tips

Send the commercial invoice, packing list, dimensions, gross weight, commodity description, origin, destination, and requested delivery date before requesting a firm quote.
For temperature-sensitive or perishable cargo, state the required temperature range and maximum exposure time; use validated packaging and obtain written acceptance before tender.
For oversized, high-value, dangerous, or live cargo, provide photographs, package specifications, permits, and handling instructions early so the airline and handler can approve the shipment.
Ask our service team to compare direct airport delivery with an alternative gateway plus bonded or controlled road transport when QSR capacity, frequency, or special handling is unsuitable.

Airport Facts

Airport name	Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport)
IATA / ICAO	QSR / LIRI
Country / city	Italy / Salerno
Location	Salerno, Campania, Italy
Coordinates	40.6203995, 14.9112997
Time zone	UTC+1:00; seasonal daylight-saving adjustments may apply
Logistics classification	Regional passenger airport with cargo handled subject to confirmed airline, handler, customs, and security arrangements

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport) handle international air cargo?

It may support international cargo movements when an operating airline, approved handling process, and applicable customs arrangements are available. Our team verifies the complete routing and acceptance conditions before booking.

Is there regular freighter capacity from Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (Pontecagnano Airport)?

It should not be treated as a dedicated freighter hub. Available uplift is generally dependent on the live airline schedule, aircraft type, interline options, and any associated road-feeder plan.

How early should cargo be delivered to the airport?

The required delivery time is shipment- and carrier-specific. Our service team obtains the confirmed cargo cut-off, documentation deadline, screening requirement, and handler delivery instructions before arranging airport transfer.

Can temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals or perishables be shipped through this airport?

Potentially, but cold-chain capability must be confirmed in writing. We check acceptance conditions, storage exposure, packaging requirements, handover timing, and a contingency gateway before committing the shipment.

What is the best alternative if the required capacity is unavailable?

Our team compares a nearby Italian or European gateway with a controlled road-feeder connection to the Salerno area. The selection depends on total transit time, customs point, cargo characteristics, and final delivery address.

Data Sources & Provenance

Airport identifiers, name, city, coordinates, country, and time-zone information in this module are based on the supplied airport record. Operational statements are limited to logistics planning guidance and are not a representation of a fixed terminal capability, airline schedule, cargo frequency, storage capacity, or guaranteed transit time.

Airport and aviation regulatory verification: enac.gov.it
Airport operator information: aeroportosalerno.it
Airline and airport coding reference: iata.org
International aviation standards reference: icao.int
Italian customs and excise authority reference: adm.gov.it

Schedules, acceptance rules, customs availability, security procedures, special-cargo approvals, and handling hours are time-sensitive. Our service team revalidates these items with the selected carrier, handler, customs broker, and road carrier before execution.