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Craiova International Airport

Aeroportul Internaţional Craiova
Craiova International Airport; Aeroportul Internaţional Craiova
	IATA: CRA; ICAO: LRCV;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Consiliul Judeţean Dolj
Serves	Craiova, Romania
Focus city for	Wizz Air
Elevation AMSL	626 ft / 191 m
Coordinates	44°19′05″N 023°53′19″E / 44.31806°N 23.88861°E
Website	www.aeroportcraiova.ro
Map
	CRA Location of airport in Romania
Runways
Statistics (2019)
Passengers
Passengers	514,544 4.3%
Aircraft movements(2018)	6793 14%
	Source: Romanian AIP at EUROCONTROL,; Statistics

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Craiova International Airport (IATA: CRA, ICAO: LRCV) is located in south-western part of Romania, 7 km (4.3 mi) east^[1] of Craiova municipality, one of Romania's largest cities. The airport area is the headquarters of Avioane Craiova (formerly known as IRAv Craiova), the company which built the Romanian IAR-93 and IAR-99 aircraft.

History

A new terminal was opened at Craiova airport in December 2010.^[4] Runway renovation works took place in summer 2015. Since July 2014, Craiova Airport is the base for Wizz Air which serves 10 destinations in 7 countries. In March 2018, Ryanair announced it would terminate all services at Craiova by October 2018^[5] which consist of a single route to Valencia.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Animawings	Charter: Antalya^[6]
Blue Air	Seasonal charter: Antalya
Wizz Air	Barcelona, Beauvais, Bergamo, Bologna, Charleroi, Cologne/Bonn, London–Luton, Madrid, Rome–Ciampino

Statistics

Year	Passengers	Change	Aircraft movements	Change
2007	5,133
2008	12,988	153%
2009	15,130	16.4%
2010	23,629	56.1%
2011	32,006	35.4%
2012	29,626	7.4%	3,394
2013	40,291	35.9%	2,246	33.9%
2014	138,886	244.7%	3,506	56.1%
2015	116,947	15.8%	2,999	14.5%
2016	222,320	90.1%	4,018	33.9%
2017	447,227	101.1%	5,960	48.3%
2018	493,056	10.2%	6,793	14%
2019	514,544	4.3%

***Busiest Routes from Craiova International Airport (2019)***
Rank	Airport	Passengers
1	London - Luton	142,678
2	Bergamo	84,970
3	Rome - Ciampino Airport	43,856
4	Madrid	40,183
5	Bologna	35,368

Ground transportation

The airport is connected to the city via bus route 9 (Metro-Central Market-Craiovița Nouă) of the public transport company RAT Craiova. There is a station in front of the airport with all-day service time.^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b EAD Basic
^ Craiova Airport in 2013 Archived 8 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine at newsair.ro (in Romanian)
^ ORDIN 169/1.801. Planul national de actiune privind reducerea emisiilor de gaze cu efect de seră în domeniul aviatiei civile (in Romanian)
^ [1] Adevarul, The New Terminal of the Airport Will be Inaugurated in Two Weeks
^ http://www.business-review.eu/news/ryanair-to-stop-flights-from-oradea-and-craiova-after-closing-timisoara-base-161976
^ https://animawings.com/routes-network/
^ "RAT-Craiova bus schedule". Archived from the original on 10 May 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2015.

External links

[AIP-1] EAD Basic

[traffic2013-2] Craiova Airport in 2013 Archived 8 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine at newsair.ro (in Romanian)

[3] ORDIN 169/1.801. Planul national de actiune privind reducerea emisiilor de gaze cu efect de seră în domeniul aviatiei civile (in Romanian)

[Adevarul-4] [1] Adevarul, The New Terminal of the Airport Will be Inaugurated in Two Weeks

[5] ttp://www.business-review.eu/news/ryanair-to-stop-flights-from-oradea-and-craiova-after-closing-timisoara-base-161976

[6] ttps://animawings.com/routes-network/

[7] "RAT-Craiova bus schedule". Archived from the original on 10 May 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2015.

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