Airport Overview
Suceava International Airport is the first Romanian airport that accessed European funds for modernisation. The airport has signed a financing contract for €39 million. The rehabilitation programme has finished and the airport’s infrastructure is modernised. On 25 October the first flights operated from the new airport. The geographical location places Suceava Airport in the heart of northern historical Moldavia by making it The Gateway to Bukovina.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Romania |
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Province or District |
Suceava |
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Nearest Town or City with Distance from Airport |
Suceava |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Aeroportul Internațional "Ștefan cel Mare" Suceava |
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Latitude |
47.6840479 |
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Longitude |
26.3499200 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
1,375 ft / 419 m |
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IATA Code |
SCV |
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ICAO Code |
LRSV |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Suceava Airport Company |
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Management Contact Person |
Ioan Măriuță, Airport Manager +40725899815 |
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Open From (hours) |
03:00 |
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Open To (hours) |
21:00 |
Airport Picture
Description and Contacts of Key Companies
For more information on airport contacts and service providers, please see the following link: https://www.aeroportsuceava.ro/en/
Runways
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Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
8,071 ft / 2,460 m x 45m |
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Orientation |
16/34 |
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Surface |
Asphalt |
Helicopter Pad(s)
The airport has a helicopter pad, but it is currently not authorized to be used. However, the parking space is sufficient for helicopter landing
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Helipad |
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Present (Yes / No) |
Yes |
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Largest helicopter that can land |
All types of helicopters |
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Width and Length (metres) |
25 m x 25 m |
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Surface |
Asphalt |
Airport Infrastructure Details
The airport is located in the north-eastern part of Romania, 12 kilometres away from Suceava city centre, in Salcea town. It has excellent public transport access and close connections to Suceava and Botosani cities. Suceava “Ștefan cel Mare" Airport (IATA: SCV, ICAO: LRSV) is located in the northeastern part of Romania, in Salcea town, at 12 km East from Suceava City and 30,5 km from Botosani City. The access it`s possible through a 3 km long road which connects the two cities to the airports facilities. ARP coordinates and site are at AD 474115N 0262114E.
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Customs |
YES |
JET A-1 fuel |
YES (50,000L) |
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Immigration |
YES |
AVGAS 100 |
YES (1,100L) |
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Terminal Building |
YES |
Single Point Refuelling |
YES |
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Passenger Terminal |
YES |
Air Starter Units |
NO |
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Cargo terminal |
NO |
Ground Power (mobile) |
YES |
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Pax Transport to Airfield |
NO |
Ground Handling Services |
YES (passenger baggage only) |
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Control Tower |
YES |
Latrine Servicing |
YES |
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Weather Facilities |
YES |
Fire Fighting Category (ICAO) |
7 |
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Catering Services |
YES |
De-icing Equipment |
YES |
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Base Operating Room |
YES |
Parking Ramp Lighting |
YES |
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Airport Radar |
YES |
Approach & Runway Lights |
YES |
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NDB |
NO |
VOR |
YES |
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ILS |
YES |
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Passenger Performance Indicator
In 2019, the airport has handled 430,000 passengers (in 2021, despite the Covid19, there have been an average of 60,000 passengers/month).
Airport Operating Details
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Operating Details |
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Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Bulk Cargo |
An-250- Maria (world’s largest aircraft with load capacity of 250 tons) |
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Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Pallet |
An-250- Maria |
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Total Aircraft Parking Area (m²) |
31,122m2 (114m x 273m) |
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Storage Area (m3 and MT) |
None |
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Handling Equipment |
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Storage Facilities
There is no storage facilities in the airport. The nearest storage facility is located 400m from the airport and currently being used by the Civil Protection authorities as a logistics hub for the Ukrainian crisis response (EU Hub).
Cargo Handling
There is no cargo handling company nor equipment. Cargo handling services can be separately contracted should the airport be used to receive cargo flights. Notification should be provided prior to cargo flights scheduling.
