Falcone Borsellino Airport – PMO Palermo, Italy
Formerly known as Punta Raisi Airport, the Falcone Borsellino Airport managed to retain its airport code of PMO. The name change was in recognition of two anti-mafia judges named Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, the two having been murdered by the Sicilian Mafia right on the same airport. This Palermo, Italy airport currently operates as the second largest when it comes to passenger accommodation, managing to handle as much as 5.3 million people in 2016.
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This government-operated airport is served by the Punta Raisi Railway Station which runs every 30 minutes until 10 in the evening. There are also several buses operating outside the terminal with connections to cities like Catania and Messina. Bearing in mind the tragic event that happened in the area, the facility is currently home to a 1.90metre plaque portraying the slain judges set against a Sicily mosaic. This was made by sculptor Tomasso Geraci and is inscribed with the words: Giovanni Falcone – Paolo Borsellino – The Others – The Pride of the New Sicily. From the airport, you can quickly visit the city of Palermo, which is famous for its variety of churches and Mondello, a small borough of the same city.
On this page it is easy to search for Palermo, Italy airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Palermo, Italy (PMO-Punta Raisi) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the PMO airport.
Most of these PMO
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Palermo, Italy
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the PMO airport are Ninni Cassara Park, Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa, and Ninni Cassara Park.
Map of Palermo, Italy Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Palermo, Italy (PMO-Punta Raisi)
If you planning to travel to Palermo, Italy (PMO-Punta Raisi), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 3:46 AM.
The temperature feels like 74 with a humidity level of 66 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 10 percent with visibility at 14.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 9, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east-southeast at a speed of 9 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 6:26 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
6/1
Few clouds
75°F
High: 77°F
Low: 71°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
6/2
Scattered clouds
73°F
High: 76°F
Low: 69°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
6/3
Scattered clouds
72°F
High: 74°F
Low: 67°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
6/4
Few clouds
71°F
High: 75°F
Low: 68°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
6/5
Few clouds
72°F
High: 76°F
Low: 68°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
6/6
Few clouds
73°F
High: 77°F
Low: 68°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Palermo, Italy PMO airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free PMO airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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