Airport facts

Prague Airport is an international civil airport located 17 km northwest of Prague city centre. Thanks to its ideal location and the exceptional attractiveness of Prague and whole Czech Republic.

General Overview

Prague Airport

  • 12 million passengers
  • Over 125 destinations in 47 countries
  • 49 scheduled passenger airlines
  • 5 regular cargo airlines
  • Highest standards and most modern equipment
  • Attractive incentive programme and marketing support of airlines

Excellent Location in the Centre of Europe

  • Catchment area of 8 million people within 120 min.
  • Major hub for Central and Eastern Europe
  • Easy access for the population of border regions in Germany, Austria, Poland and Slovakia

catchment-area 


Catchment Area - Population
within 60 minutes - 2,500,000
within 90 minutes - 4,300,000
within 120 minutes - 8,000,000

Awards

  • 2011 IATA Eagle Award for the Most Deserving Airport
  • Highly commended in the 2011 Regional Routes Airport Marketing Awards
  • Nominated for the 2010 World Routes Airport Marketing Awards
  • Best Airport in Eastern Europe (2005, 2007, 2009 Skytrax World Airport Awards)

Traffic Development

Traffic Results in 2011

  • 11.8 million passengers
  • 150,717 movements
  • 85 thousand tons of cargo
  • 89% share of scheduled passenger traffic
  • 22% share of low cost segment
  • 18% share of transfer passengers