Václav Havel Airport Prague

Václav Havel Airport Prague

Letiště Václava Havla Praha
Satellite view of the airport in 2022
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMinistry of Finance
OperatorLetiště Praha, Ltd.
ServesPrague
LocationRuzyně
Opened5 April 1937 (1937-04-05)
Hub forSmartwings
Time zoneCET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+02:00)
Elevation AMSL1,234 ft / 376 m
Coordinates50°06′06″N 14°15′48″E / 50.1018°N 14.2632°E / 50.1018; 14.2632
Websiteprg.aero
Map
PRG/LKPR is located in Prague
PRG/LKPR
PRG/LKPR
PRG/LKPR is located in Czech Republic
PRG/LKPR
PRG/LKPR
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 3,715 12,188 Concrete
12/30 3,250 10,663 Concrete
Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
FATO 1 29 95 Asphalt/grass
FATO 2 38 125 Asphalt/grass
Statistics (2024)
Passengers16,353,522[1] Increase18%
Cargo (2023)43,856 t Decrease-8%
Aircraft movements134,609 Increase14%
Source: Czech AIP at the Air Navigation Services of the Czech Republic (ANS CR)[2]

Václav Havel Airport Prague,[a] formerly Prague Ruzyně International Airport[b] (IATA: PRG, ICAO: LKPR), is an international airport in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.

The airport was founded in 1937. In 2012, it was renamed after the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic Václav Havel.

In 2023, it had around 13,828,137 passengers. The airport is a hub for Czech Airlines and Smartwings as well as a base for Ryanair and Eurowings.

Prague Ruzyně International Airport

Notes

  1. ↑ Czech: Letiště Václava Havla Praha
  2. ↑ Czech: Mezinárodní letiště Praha-Ruzyně

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  1. ↑ Cite error: The named reference prg.aero-2025 was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
  2. ↑ "AIP Czech Republic Praha/Ruzyně" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.