Editing Viterbo (section)

== Transportation ==
[[File:Stazione di Viterbo Porta Fiorentina.jpeg|thumb|Porta Fiorentina is one of three train stations serving Viterbo.]]
The [[Rome Viterbo Airport]] was opened in 1936 as part of [[Viterbo Air Force Base]], located {{convert|3|km|0|abbr=off}} from the town. On 26 November 2007, Italian transport minister [[Alessandro Bianchi (politician, born 1945)|Alessandro Bianchi]] announced that Viterbo had been chosen as the site of the next airport in Lazio to serve Rome.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wantedinrome.com?id_n=3853&title=Viterbo+gets+Rome%27s+third+airport.&on=transport&PHPSESSID=81af5d99f3bf4b12668fbc1eef007260|title=Wanted in Rome &#124; Italy's news in English|date=12 February 2021|website=Wanted in Rome}}</ref> However, in 2013 those plans were abandoned.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.wantedinrome.com/news/viterbo-airport-plan-scrapped/|title=Viterbo airport plan scrapped|date=29 January 2013}}</ref>
Viterbo is served by regional trains departing from Station Ostiense, Trastevere, S. Pietro and sometimes at Termini in Rome. Porta Romana is the station serving the old city center.