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Košice International Airport

Košice, Slovakia

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Košice International Airport

Košice, Slovakia
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6
Routes out
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Destinations
LZKZ
ICAO
755 ft
Elevation
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Slovakia's second-busiest gateway, serving eastern Europe.

Opened
1946
Location
Košice, Slovakia
Košice International Airport is the second-largest airport in Slovakia, serving the city of Košice and the broader eastern Slovak region. It handles both scheduled and charter traffic, connecting passengers to major European hubs and seasonal leisure destinations. The airport underwent significant infrastructure investment in the 2000s and 2010s, including terminal modernization and runway upgrades, improving its capacity and passenger experience. It serves as an important regional gateway, particularly for travelers in eastern Slovakia, southern Poland, and northeastern Hungary. Passenger numbers typically range in the hundreds of thousands annually, making it considerably smaller than Bratislava's M. R. Štefánik Airport but strategically significant for the Košice region, which is Slovakia's second-largest city and an important industrial and cultural center.
Terminals
The airport operates a single modernized passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
The airport is located approximately 6 km south of Košice city center and is accessible by city bus and taxi services.
Airlines here
Key carriers serving Košice include Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, and Czech Airlines, providing connections to Vienna, Prague, and other European cities.
Notable facts
  • ›Košice International Airport is the second-busiest airport in Slovakia after Bratislava.
  • ›The airport's ICAO code is LZKZ and it sits at an elevation of approximately 755 feet (230 m) above sea level.
  • ›Košice is Slovakia's second-largest city and the airport serves as a key hub for the eastern Slovak region.
  • ›The airport has a single asphalt runway (01/19) stretching approximately 3,100 meters.
  • ›The terminal was significantly modernized in the early 2000s to meet EU aviation standards following Slovakia's accession in 2004.
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Route map (4 destinations)

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Routes

KSC → BTSDL · AT4
KSC → BTSOK · AT4 AT7
KSC → PRGOK · AT4 AT7
KSC → VIEOS · 100 DH4
KSC → PRGQS · AT4 AT7
KSC → LTNW6 · 320
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Košice International Airport
Encyclopaedia

Košice International Airport is an international airport serving Košice, Slovakia. It is the second largest international airport in Slovakia. It is located 6 km (3.7 mi) to the south of St Elisabeth Cathedral, 230 m (750 ft) above sea level, covering an area of 3.50 km2 (1.35 sq mi). It serves both scheduled and charter, domestic and international flights.

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