Palermo Airport

Palermo Airport is also known as Punta Raisi Airport or Falcone-Borsellino Airport. The last name refers to two anti-mafia judges who were assassinated in 1992, they were honored with a commemorative plate at the entrance of the Departures Hall with the inscription "Giovanni Falcone - Paolo Borsellino - Gli Altri - L'orgoglio della Nuova Sicilia”. The last part means ‘proud of a new Sicily’.

In 2015 the airport processed almost 5 million passengers.