:Vodochody Airport
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{{Infobox airport
|name = Prague/Vodochody Airport
|nativename = Letiště Vodochody
|image =
|image-width =
|IATA = VOD
|ICAO = LKVO
|type = Private
|operator = Aero Vodochody
|city-served = Prague
|location = Vodochody
|opened = 1942
| hub =
|elevation-m = 280
|elevation-f = 919
|coordinates = {{coord|50|12|59|N|014|23|42|E|region:CZ-PR|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = Czech Republic
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the airport in Czech Republic
| pushpin_label = VOD
| pushpin_label_position = top
|website = [http://www.aero.cz www.aero.cz]
|metric-rwy = yes
|r1-number = 10/28
|r1-length-m = 2,500
|r1-length-f = 8,202
|r1-surface = Asphaltic concrete
|r2-number = Emer
|r2-length-f = 4,593
|r2-length-m = 1,400
|r2-surface = Dirt
|stat-year = 2007
|stat1-header =
|stat1-data =
|stat2-header =
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|footnotes = Source: Czech AIP at EUROCONTROL[http://www.ead.eurocontrol.int/publicuser/protect/pu/main.jsp EAD Basic]. Ead.eurocontrol.int.
}}
Vodochody Airport {{airport codes|VOD|LKVO}}, also known as Aero Airport, is a private general aviation airport located in Vodochody in the Czech Republic. It is also the home to Aero Vodochody, a Czech aerospace company. The airport at an elevation of 919 ft/280m above sea level has an asphalt main runway 2500m long and an emergency strip 1400m long.[http://www.lkvo.cz/data/download/plan.pdf ]{{dead link|date=September 2013}} LKVO is located 15 km North-West from the Capital of Prague.
Services provided
- Operating hours: Hx / H24. This is non-specific, adaptable 24/7 by demand.
- Handling, Transport, Catering services.
- Accommodations at Clarion Congress Hotel in Prague.
- Passengers to be transferred directly from the plane to the car and vice versa.
- Passenger lounge and crew rest area at the apron.
- JET A1, Avgas 100 LL available.[http://www.lkvo.cz/english/details/ Airport Prague – Vodochody] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100331205726/http://www.lkvo.cz/english/details/# |date=31 March 2010 }}. Lkvo.cz.
Details
- IFR/VFR Day&Night traffic allowed. Aerodrome Operating Minima: DH 300 ft, VIS 1000 m.
- Icao 3C aircraft category / Firefighting category 3 – Cat. 6 or higher ON REQUEST.
- Runway: 10/28 tora=2500m, toda=2560m, lda=2500m, asda=2500m.
- Tower, Approach, Radar services, Meteorology, Aro.
- The SID is not designed, expect a radar vectoring for departure.
- Training and test flights can be provided in reserved airspace up to FL660.
- Paintshop is available in the Aero factory.
References
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External links
{{Portal|Czech Republic|Aviation}}
- [http://www.lkvo.cz/ Airport official site]
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Category:Airports in the Czech Republic
Category:Buildings and structures in Prague-East District
Category:Airports established in 1942