Václav Havel Airport Prague is a large airport serving Prague, in Praha (Prague) (capital city), Czech Republic. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PRG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PRG
- ICAO code
- LKPR
- City
- Prague
- State or region
- Praha (Prague) (capital city)
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 50.1009° N, 14.2599° E
- Elevation
- 380 m (1,247 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,715 m (12,189 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PRG means Václav Havel Airport Prague. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LKPR. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 50.1009° N, 14.2599° E. It stands 380 metres (1,247 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Prague, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Václav Havel Airport Prague has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,715 metres (12,189 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 6 airports of Czech Republic on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 1.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,715 m 12,189 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 12/30 | 3,250 m 10,663 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Karlovy Vary AirportKarlovy Vary | KLV | 96 km |
| Pardubice AirportPardubice | PED | 106 km |
| Dresden AirportDresden, Germany | DRS | 120 km |
| České Budějovice South Bohemian AirportČeské Budějovice | JCL | 129 km |
| Leipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz, Germany | LEJ | 205 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,715 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,170 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,464 km | 5 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,044 km | 1 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,551 km | 8 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,576 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,873 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,095 km | 11 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,100 km | 19 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.