Because it is one of the most used airports from all around the world, Verona Airport bears a lot of names. The most familiar names for this airport (that are used in Italy) are Verona Villafranca Airport, Valerio Catullo Airport and Villafranca Airport. Its key position offers access to a lot of famous provinces of Italy such as Mantua, Vicenza, Bolzano, Brescia, Rovigo Verona and Trento.
The military used Verona Airport during World War 1and in 1919 the airport has finally opened its gates to receive passengers. Due to its excessive traffic, the Verona Airport has gone through a lot of changes, the last extension of the airport taking place in 2006. Having so many decades of experience when it comes to passenger security and safety, Italy has invested a lot in buying a personalized fog device that allows planes to land even when the visibility is low. If you have some time to spare between flights, you can check out the shops at Verona Airport. Italy is renowned for its sense of fashion so you might find clothing that isn't available in other parts of the world. The tourism board can provide you with any information that you want from the types of accommodation that you can choose to the different means of transportation at your disposal.
Italy is famous for its welcoming nature so the Verona Airport is prepared to cater to your needs, offering you a wide range of means of transportation. If you want to go by cab, you have three cab companies which you can choose from. The best bet is to go by train; Italy has a lot of railways that are known for their speed.
There are also available shuttle buses that will take you from the airport and straight to the city. There are advantages for everybody, from tourists to businessmen. Verona Airport offers facilities that were built especially for business meetings so you can combine time efficiency with a formal business environment.
The check-in system spares you time, too. If you come with just a hand-bag you won't have to wait in line. If you have to wait, there is a special section for you called the VIP Lounge also known as Catullo Lounge. You have free Wi-Fi access in this lounge and access to the VIP Lounge can be made if you have a business ticket or if you fly a lot or if you buy a special VIP pass.
