- Žilina Airport
Infobox Airport
name = Žilina Airport
nativename = Letisko Žilina
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IATA = ILZ
ICAO = LZZI
type = Public
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operator = Letisko Žilina a.s.
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location = Žilina
elevation-f = 1020
elevation-m = 311
coordinates = Coord|49|13|53|N|18|36|48|E|type:airport|display=inline,title
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r1-number = 06/24
r1-length-f = 3,773
r1-length-m = 1,150
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footnotes =Žilina Airport airport codes|ILZ|LZZI is an airport serving
Žilina ,Slovakia . It is located near the village ofDolný Hričov , approximately 10 km west of Žilina itself.The airport is used for both international and domestic flights, as well for private flights, amateur sport flights, air ambulance flights and other special flights
History
The airport was built in the 1970s to replace the old Brezovský Majer airport, to give way to the growing city of Žilina. The first flight to
Prague was done on 4 May 1972, and the airport was officially opened on 2 August 1974.Airlines and destinations
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Czech Airlines (Prague)External links
* [http://www.letisko.sk/eng/ Official site]
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