# Čáslav Air Base (LKCV)

**Čáslav Air Base** (ICAO: LKCV) is a medium airport in Chotusice, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. It opened in 1952. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,400 m (7,875 ft). It is operated by Czech Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkcv

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / LKCV
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Czech Air Force
- Serves: Chotusice, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
- Opened: 1952
- Elevation: 242 m / 794 ft
- Coordinates: 49.9397, 15.3818
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,400 m / 7,875 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Prague
- Website: https://afbcaslav.mo.gov.cz/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8C%C3%A1slav_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12692145
- Weather station: LKCV · WMO 11624
- Ident: LKCV

## Timeline

- 1952: Čáslav Air Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 2,400 m / 7,875 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Concrete | 137° / 317° | yes |
| 12/30 | 1,309 m / 4,295 ft | 40 m / 131 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 m / 7,875 ft | =2,835 of 29,858 | =551 in Europe | #9 in CZ |
| Elevation | 242 m / 794 ft | =21,544 of 43,403 | =1,853 in Europe | #166 in CZ |
| Age | Opened 1952 | =3,844 of 15,079 | =774 in Europe | #15 in CZ |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =5 in CZ |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 130.280 |
| TWR | TWR | 134.205 |
| MTWR |  | 129.405 |

## Nearby airports

- [PED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpd.md) Pardubice Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [CZ-0244](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cz-0244.md) Kostomlaty Airstrip · 44 km / 27 mi
- [LKKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkkb.md) Prague–Kbely Air Base · 63 km / 39 mi
- [VOD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkvo.md) Vodochody Airport · 77 km / 48 mi
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · 82 km / 51 mi
- [LKNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkna.md) Náměšť Air Base · 101 km / 63 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkcv/data