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Craiova Airport

Craiova International Airport
Aeroportul Internaţional Craiova
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Consiliul Judeţean Dolj
Serves Craiova, Romania
Focus city for Wizz Air
Elevation AMSL 626 ft / 191 m
Coordinates 44°19′05″N 023°53′19″E / 44.31806°N 23.88861°E / 44.31806; 23.88861 (Craiova International Airport)Coordinates: 44°19′05″N 023°53′19″E / 44.31806°N 23.88861°E / 44.31806; 23.88861 (Craiova International Airport)
Website www.aeroportcraiova.ro
Map
CRA is located in Romania
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CRA
Location of airport in Romania
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,500 8,203 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 222,320 Increase 90.1%
Aircraft movements 4,018 Increase 33.9%
Source: Romanian AIP at EUROCONTROL,
Statistics
Passengers 222,320 Increase 90.1%
Aircraft movements 4,018 Increase 33.9%

Craiova International Airport (IATA: CRAICAO: LRCV) is located in south-western part of Romania, 7 km (4.3 mi) east of Craiova municipality, one of Romania's largest cities. The airport area is the headquarters of Avioane Craiova (formerly known as IRAv Craiova), the company which built the Romanian IAR-93 and IAR-99 aircraft.

A new terminal was opened at Craiova airport in December 2010.

Since July 2014 Craiova Airport is base for Wizz Air which serves 10 destinations in 5 countries.

Runway renovation works took place in summer 2015.

The airport is connected to the city via bus route 9 (Metro-Central Market-Craiovița Nouă) of the public transport company RAT Craiova. There is a station in front of the airport with all-day service time. Taxis are also available.


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