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Hradec Králové Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Serves
  
Hradec Králové

Elevation AMSL
  
791 ft / 241 m

Owner
  
Hradec Králové city

Location
  
Hradec Králové

Hradec Králové Airport

Operator
  
Letecké služby Hradec Králové a.s.

Hradec Králové Airport is a public domestic and private international airport located about 3 km (1 mi) from Hradec Králové, in east Bohemia, Czech Republic in the town of Hradec Králové. There are currently no scheduled commercial flights operating to or from the airport, although it is sometimes visited by private jet traffic. The airport can handle all aircraft categories.

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  • Fire category 2. CAT 3 - 7 on request 24hrs before.
  • VFR day/night, fuelling: on request 24 hours in advance Avgas 100LL, Jet fuel-A1 (pressure and gravity)
  • Flying schools operated from this airport: DSA a.s., HELI Czech s.r.o., Lion Helicopters s.r.o. etc.
  • Aircraft and helicopter maintenance services are located here too.
  • Aircraft manufacturer TL Ultralight

    • In the 2010 was visited by Boeing 737-300 of Czech Connect Airlines on the VFR base training.

    For many years is the LKHK base for Open Skies for Handicapped in June and Czech International Air Festival in September.

    Project IFR LKHK 2015

    The airport is now under certification process to obtain certification for IFR AFIS with RNAV / GNSS non-precision approach.

    Statistics

    In 2016 had Airport Hradec Kralove about 67 651 movements.

  • ACFT - 62 011
  • ACFT INTL - 636
  • ULL - 5 719
  • ULL INTL - 121

    • Ground transportation

    DPMHK, the Hradec Hradec Kralove Public Transit Co., operates a bus which stops at the station Airport (Letiště), which is a 10-minute walk from the private area of the airport

    The airport is a few kilometers away from the highway (D11) to Prague.

  • To Prague approx. 50 min.
  • To Náchod approx. 45 min. (border crossing CZ-PL)
  • To Deštné v Orlických horách approx. 70 min. (Ski resort, Orlické hory - Eagle Mountains)
  • To Pec pod Sněžkou approx. 75 min. (Ski resort, Krkonoše - Giant Mountains)
  • To Kvasiny approx. 50 min. (Škoda Auto a.s. factory)

    • Events

  • Czech International Air Festival
  • Open Skies for Handicapped
  • European Festival of Aviation (European Helicopter Show)

    • Rock For People and Hip Hop Camp are located in public area of airport in festival park.

  • In 2010 landed the band called Muse with Fairchild Dornier 328JET

    • References

    Hradec Králové Airport Wikipedia
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