Hradec Králové Airport

Hradec Kralove Airport Letiště Hradec Králové
IATA: none ICAO: LKHK
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Hradec Králové city
Operator	Letecké služby Hradec Králové a.s.
Serves	Hradec Králové
Location	Hradec Králové
Elevation AMSL	791 ft / 241 m
Coordinates	50°15′20″N 15°50′43″E
Website	http://www.lshk.cz/en
Map
LKHK Location of airport in Czech Republic
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 33L/15R 2,625 800 Grass 33R/15L 7,874 2,400 Concrete

Base training od B737-300 at LKHK (2010) Czech Connect Airlines

Boeing 737-400 CSA Holidays on LKHK

DO328 JET landed in Hradec Kralove with Muse band

Czech Gulfstream G200 OK-GLF in Hradec Kralove

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.

In 2010, it was visited by a Boeing 737-300 of former Czech airline Czech Connect Airlines on their VFR base training.^{[citation needed]}

For years the airport has hosted Open Skies for handicapped individuals in June and the Czech International Air Festival in September.

Project IFR LKHK 2015

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

Statistics

In 2017 had Airport Hradec Kralove about 77 376 movements.

• ACFT – 72 763
• ACFT INTL – 785
• ULL – 4 614
• ULL INTL – 134

Ground transportation

DPMHK, the Hradec Hradec Kralove Public Transit Co., operates a bus which stops at the station called "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)
• The Rock for People and Hip Hop Camp festivals are held in the public area of the airport in the festival park.

• In 2010, UK band Muse touched down at the airport in a Fairchild Dornier 328JET

Information

• 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

Gallery

• 
  Evening departure of Cessna Citation Excel to Moscow
• 
  Early morning departure to Denmark
• 
  Medical flight (Air medical services)
• 
  Departure in the rainy weather to Belgium
• 
  Arrival from United Kingdom

References

• Photos from Airport Hradec Králové on planes.cz
• Web of airport (Ground handling request, weather, AIP, etc.)
• Project LKHK IFR started (Czech language)
• Czech International Air Festival (CIAF)

External links

• Media related to Hradec Králové Airport at Wikimedia Commons