Vodochody Airport

Vodochody Airport Letiště Vodochody
IATA: VOD – ICAO: LKVO
Summary
Airport type	Private
Operator	Aero Vodochody
Serves	Prague
Location	Vodochody
Hub for	Aero Vodochody
Elevation AMSL	919 ft / 280 m
Coordinates	50°12′59″N 014°23′42″E / 50.21639°N 14.39500°E / 50.21639; 14.39500Coordinates: 50°12′59″N 014°23′42″E / 50.21639°N 14.39500°E / 50.21639; 14.39500
Website	www.lkvo.cz
Map
VOD Location of the airport in Czech Republic
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 10/28 2,500 8,202 Asphaltic concrete Emer 1,400 4,593 Dirt
Source: Czech AIP at EUROCONTROL[1]

Vodochody Airport (IATA: VOD, ICAO: 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 919ft/280m asl has an asphalt main runway 2500m long and an emergency strip 1400m long.^[2] LKVO is located 15 km North-West from the Capital of Prague^[3]

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.^[4]

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.^[5]

References

External links

• Airport official site
• Airport plan
• Instrument Approach Chart
• Standard Arrival Chart