Letnany Prague Airport is international airport with great connection to Prague. Ongoing situation and future development
Prague Letnany Airport (LKLT) is domestic and international airport. Brand new fuel station – At the end of the year 2016, completely new fuel station for aircraft refuelling was built at the airport. The original fuel station did not comply with a demand for air fuels dispens
ing, and thus the operator decided to build a brand new system. Fuels as AVGAS, MOGAS (Natural 95) and newly the fuel JET-A1 are available at the station. New system is fully self-service for contractual users and visitors are requested to contact reception for refuelling. New runway - In autumn 2011, the owner of the airport started to renovate runway 05L and 23R, which has not been renovated since the time the airport started to operate. The renovation was done with regard to the requirements of nature conservation authorities. The runway was then levelled off and planted with grass. In year 2012, the runway was ceremonially opened and is now a benefit for all pilots. Runways classification
Runway 05 L/23 R, 860 m long and 23 m wide comfort *****
Runway 05 R/23 L 800 m long and 25 m wide sport ***
Letnany unit (tower) - In year 2010 a new provisional three-storey building was built. It provides airport management offices, briefing (instructing) room for pilots, dispatchers workplace, scenic terrace and sanitary facilities. New reception “Terminal 1“ - In year 2016, new reception and briefing room for our crews was introduced. Landing fees, fuel is to be paid here. Airport souvenirs, small refreshment or ice-cream is also available. Hangar renovation – it´s new renovated space for airplane parking also suitable for any events. Part of the renovated hangar is restorer workshop with joiner’s workshop. There is also new short taxiway that connects the area in front of the hangar with the rest of the airport manoeuvring areas. We aim to build completely new hangar in spring 2020. Present statistics - On average, there is more than 28,000 landings at the airport a year. The busiest months being considered as April, May, June and September. We are home airport for 45 aeroplanes regurerly based, and we have premises for your aeroplane too. In the future, we plan to raise this number. The number of employees: A team of employees take care of the seamless operation at the airport. The Letnany unit service manager and his 15 co-workers, safety, security manager, ground handling manager are all subordinate to the airport director.
„Prague Letňany Airport Open Day”, a free public event with a rich programme, takes place each first weekend in the September.
