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Karlovy Vary Airport

Letiště Karlovy Vary
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerKarlovy Vary Region
OperatorAirport Karlovy Vary
LocationOlšová Vrata
Hub forCzech Airlines
Elevation AMSL1,989 ft / 606 m
Coordinates50°12′11″N 12°54′54″E / 50.20306°N 12.91500°E / 50.20306; 12.91500
Websiteairport-k-vary.cz
Map
KLV is located in Czech Republic
KLV
KLV
Location of airport in Czech Republic
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 7,053 2,150 Asphalt concrete
12/30 3,280 1,000 Grass
Statistics (2016)
Passenger Volume25,235 (-51.3%)
Aircraft movements5,008

Karlovy Vary Airport (Czech: Letiště Karlovy Vary) (IATA: KLV, ICAO: LKKV) is the airport of Karlovy Vary in western Bohemia. It is located in the village of Olšová Vrata, 6 km southeast of the city centre and is the fourth-busiest airport in the Czech Republic. The airport handled 103,682 passengers in 2012.[2]

History

Plans were announced in 2011 to build a new departure hall at the airport, at an estimated expense of 30 million crowns.[3] 99% of passengers using the airport in 2012 were Russian.[4]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from Karlovy Vary:[5]

AirlinesDestinations
Czech Airlines Moscow-Sheremetyevo
Germania Seasonal: Düsseldorf
Travel Service Seasonal: Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion (begins 13 June 2017)

The nearest major international airport is Prague Václav Havel Airport approx. 90 km to the east.

Ground transportation

From Karlovy Vary or Prague: The airport is 6km southeast of the centre of Karlovy Vary.[6] Turn from the road I/6 (E48) near Karlovy Vary Golf Resort and continue 3,5 km to the airport. Public transport to the airport is maintained seven times per day by city bus Nr. 8.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Airport Karlovy Vary :: Operation Statistics". International Airport Karlovy Vary. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Letiště Karlovy Vary loni mělo zisk na 8,7 milionu korun". Czech News Agency (in Czech). 23 June 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Business News". Radio Prague. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Regional airports flying high". The Prague Post. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  5. ^ airport-k-vary.cz - Timetable retrieved March 2017
  6. ^ "Conferences: Take the plunge in Karlovy Vary". The Prague Post. 14 March 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2014.

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