Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport

Lviv Danylo Halytskyi
International Airport

Міжнародний аеропорт «Львів»
імені Данила Галицького
Summary
Airport typePublic/military
OwnerGovernment of Ukraine
OperatorState Enterprise “Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport”
ServesLviv
LocationLviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
Hub for
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL1,071 ft / 326 m
Coordinates49°48′45″N 23°57′22″E / 49.81250°N 23.95611°E / 49.81250; 23.95611
Websitelwo.aero
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LWO is located in Ukraine
LWO
LWO
Location of airport in Ukraine
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 10 843 3,305 Concrete
Statistics (2021)
PassengersIncrease 1,834,051
Cargo (t)Increase 2,282
Aircraft movementsIncrease 17,444
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Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (Ukrainian: Міжнародний аеропорт «Львів» імені Данила Галицького, romanizedMizhnarodnyi aeroport "Lviv" imeni Danyla Halytskoho) (IATA: LWO, ICAO: UKLL) is an international airport in Lviv, Ukraine, located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the central city. It is the second largest and busiest airport in Ukraine.[citation needed] The airport is named after King Daniel of Galicia, the historical founder of the city in 1256 AD.

On 24 February 2022, Ukraine closed airspace to civilian flights due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]

  1. ^ "Ukraine closes airspace to civilian flights amid Russian military action". Reuters. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.