PRG Airport Code, Václav Havel Airport Prague
PRG is the IATA airport code for Václav Havel Airport Prague, the main international gateway for Prague, Czech Republic. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, LKPR.
What airport is PRG?
PRG is the IATA airport code for Václav Havel Airport Prague, in Prague, Czech Republic. The same airport has the ICAO code LKPR.
It is a major hub, ranked number 85 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code LKPR begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.
| IATA airport code | PRG |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | LKPR |
| Airport | Václav Havel Airport Prague |
| City | Prague |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Main airlines | OK, QS, U2 |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is PRG airport located?
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) is in Prague, Czech Republic, at coordinates 50.10087, 14.25991.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 50.10° N, 14.26° E. The runways sit at 1247 ft (380 m) elevation.
Runways at PRG
It has 2 runways. The longest is 12,189 ft (3.72 km), designated 06/24.
Which airlines fly to PRG?
The open route dataset lists OK (Czech Airlines), QS (Travel Service), U2 (easyJet), DY (Norwegian Air Shuttle), 4U (Germanwings), RO (Tarom) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Václav Havel Airport Prague.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Where the PRG code comes from
PRG is PRaGue, from the Czech Praha via the international spelling. Václav Havel Airport at Ruzyně has held the code since the propeller era, and PRG marks one of central Europe's oldest continuously used airfields, opened in 1937.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Václav Havel Airport Prague?
The IATA code for Václav Havel Airport Prague in Prague is PRG. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Prague?
The 3-letter IATA code for Václav Havel Airport Prague in Prague is PRG.
What is the ICAO code for Václav Havel Airport Prague?
The ICAO code for Václav Havel Airport Prague is LKPR. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code PRG.
What is the difference between PRG and LKPR?
PRG is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LKPR is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Václav Havel Airport Prague.
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