Poprad–Tatry Airport

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.

Poprad–Tatry Airport

Letisko Poprad-Tatry
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesPoprad, Slovakia; Zakopane, Poland
Elevation AMSL2,356 ft / 718 m
Coordinates49°04′25″N 20°14′28″E
Websiteairport-poprad.sk
Map
TAT
Location of airport in Slovakia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 8,530 2,600 Concrete
07R/25L 2,493 760 Grass
07L/25R 2,493 760 Grass

Services

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. Medical flights, VIP flights, ad hoc charters and ACMI flight also operate from the airport.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines serve regularly scheduled, seasonal, and seasonal charter flights to and from Poprad–Tatry Airport:

All the following flights are currently suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic:[1]

AirlinesDestinations
SkyUp Seasonal: Kiev–Boryspil
Wizz Air London–Luton

Statistics

Passenger throughput and operations since 2014:[2]

Year Passengers Change
2014 31,694
2015 85,224 +172.7%
2016 84,030 -1.4%
2017 80,605 -4.1%
2018 88,387 +9.7%
2019 94,249 +6.5%

References
  1. https://simpleflying.com/slovakia-closes-3-major-airports/
  2. "Airport Poprad - Tatry". Airport-poprad.sk. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

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