Poprad–Tatry Airport Letisko Poprad-Tatry |
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Poprad, Slovakia | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,356 ft / 718 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°04′25″N 20°14′28″E / 49.07361°N 20.24111°E | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | airport-poprad.sk | ||||||||||||||||||
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Poprad–Tatry Airport (Slovak: Letisko Poprad-Tatry) (IATA: TAT, ICAO: LZTT), is an airport in the Slovak ski resort town of Poprad. It is an airport with one of the highest elevations in Central Europe, at 718 m, which is 150 m higher than Innsbruck Airport in Austria, and 989 m lower than Samedan Airport in Switzerland (which has no scheduled flights).
The airport serves schedule and charter airline operations, is a base for search and rescue air services, and handles general aviation. It does not offer any domestic flights. Charter flights are mainly operated in winter to destinations in Ukraine and Russia. Medical flights, VIP flights, ad hoc charters and ACMI flight also operate from the airport.
Passenger throughput and operations since 2014: