Sleeping in Airports

Trapani Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Trapani Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

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TPS Airport Overview

trapani airport guideTo help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Trapani Birgi Vincenzo Florio Airport.

What to Expect

The small terminal at Trapani Airport (code: TPS) handles a few domestic and low-cost routes. Facilities include two eateries and a newsstand selling last-minute items. WiFi is free for 90 minutes.

Sleeping in Trapani Airport

The airport closes nightly, from 12:30 AM until 4:30 AM, so overnight stays are impossible. For uninterrupted sleep, nearby hotels offer free shuttle service. See our Airport Hotels section below for more info, or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Trapani Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.   

airport hoursAirport Hours

The airport is open from 4:30 AM to 12:30 AM and closes at night, so you will have to sleep outside. Note: The airport’s hours may vary according to operational needs as it also serves as a military airport, so it is best to consult the “News” Section on the airport website before arriving.

rest zonesRest & Relaxation Zones

There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

airport hotelsAirport Hotels

If sleeping in Trapani Airport sounds like a nightmare, several small hotels are within a 10-15 minute drive. The drive to Trapani is approx. 25+ minutes away. Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels near Trapani Airport that can be sorted by price, traveller rating and popularity.

airport loungeAirport Lounges

At the time of this update, there appears to be a VIP Lounge, located airside, on the 1st Floor of the Departures Hall. However, further information regarding access rates and conditions is currently unavailable. If you know, click here to update the guide.

water bottle refillsDrinking Water

Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

foodFood & Drinks

Food choices are limited to Gran Cafe in the check-in/arrivals area, and Briciole is available Airside. Vending machines are also available.

Luggage StorageLuggage Storage & Lockers

Luggage storage services are available. Location: Landside, Ground Floor, Arrivals Hall, near the Airport Services Office. Hours: 4:30 AM – 12:30 AM. Rates: €10,00 for the first day • plus €5,00 every additional day • plus €3.00 after the 7th day.

mobile chargingMobile Charging

Totem charging stations are available on both Landside and Airside.  Electrical outlets and USB ports are available.

showersShowers

Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.

wifiWiFi/Internet

Free WiFi is available at Trapani Airport. Connect to the “AIRPORT FREE WIFI” network.

more airport infoMore Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

ATMs / Cash Machines -Need cash? ATMs are available. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Locations: Landside, on the Ground Floor.

Baby Care Facilities – If you are travelling with an infant, baby changing facilities are available in all washrooms.

Duty-Free & Shopping – It appears that Duty-Free shopping is not available. A shop selling local specialties, tobacco items and newspapers is available.

Information Desk – Have any questions? Visit the airport information desk for assistance. Location: Ground Floor, main entrance.

Medical Services – First aid services are available if you feel unwell or injured yourself. Location: Landside.

Airlines
Trapani Airport is served by the following airlines: AlbaStar • Blue Air • Corendon • DAT • Ryanair.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Airport Buses

Service is available between TPS airport and Trapani city center, Agrigento, Palermo, and Marsala.

Car Rentals

These car rental agencies offer service on-site: Automania • Avis • Essepirent • Europcar • Hertz • Leasy • Locauto/Enterprise • Sicily by Car / AutoEuropa • Sicily Rent Car • Way Car.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxis

Metered taxis are readily available for hire at a taxi rank near the terminal exit.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.