Karlovy Vary

• ICAO: LKKV
• Name: Karlovy Vary
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 50.202999
• Longitude: 12.915
• Elevation: 1989 ft
• Country: Czechia
• Municipality: Karlovy Vary
• IATA Code: KLV
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Europe/Prague
• Distance from City: 4.4 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 11/29

• Designation: 11/29
• Dimensions: 7054 X 98
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 12/30

• Designation: 12/30
• Dimensions: 2624 X 59
• Surface: grass
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: NULL
• NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: 121.230 MHz
• Ground: N/A
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 118.955 MHz

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: N/A

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: N/A
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: http://www.airport-k-vary.cz/indexEN.php
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Landing Fee: CZK 231 per tonne MTOW
• Parking Fee: CZK 195 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 2 hours free
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: CZK
• Remarks: Published tariff at Karlovy Vary. Handling fees separate.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Fuel available during ATC operating hours at Karlovy Vary. Contact handling agent to arrange.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: No
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Karlovy Vary. Immigration office operational during published hours.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Karlovy Vary. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.

EDQM

• ICAO: EDQM
• Name: Hof-Plauen
• Distance (NM): 41.0
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EDAC

• ICAO: EDAC
• Name: Leipzig-Altenburg
• Distance (NM): 49.3
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EDQD

• ICAO: EDQD
• Name: Bayreuth
• Distance (NM): 50.8
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

LKPR

• ICAO: LKPR
• Name: Ruzyne
• Distance (NM): 52.1
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry (Czech Republic in Schengen since 2007). Czech Alien Police on-site. Non-Schengen at Terminal 1.

EDDC

• ICAO: EDDC
• Name: Dresden
• Distance (NM): 64.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required for standard overflight
• Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before flight

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