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Prešov Air Base (Letecká základňa Prešov)

Prešov Air Base (also Letecká základňa Prešov; ICAO LZPW) is an active military air base in Slovakia, operated by the Slovak Air Force. It has 1 runway (850 m).

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country 🇸🇰 Slovakia
Location🇸🇰 Slovakia
Status Active
UsageMilitary only
Operating OrganizationSlovak Air Force
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates49.0297°N, 21.3156°E
Elevation321 m (1,053 ft)
IATA codePOV
ICAO codeLZPW
Runways
05/23 · 850 m (2,789 ft) · Grass
Map
Map of Prešov Air Base
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  3. 166 km Sliač Air Base
  4. 173 km Debrecen International Airport · 🇭🇺 Hungary
  5. 227 km Szolnok Air Base · 🇭🇺 Hungary
  6. 233 km Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport · 🇭🇺 Hungary
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Operating forces
🇸🇰 Slovakia Slovakia Air Force

Description

Prešov Air Base, also designated Letecká základňa Prešov, is a military installation located in Prešov, within the Prešov Region of Slovakia. The facility is owned by the Slovak Armed Forces and is operated by the Slovak Air Force. It functions as a military airport (IATA: POV, ICAO: LZPW) for the state's aerial operations.

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  2. APR 102026 Created Page created: Prešov Air Base