# Lviv International Airport (LWO / UKLL)

**Lviv International Airport** (IATA: LWO, ICAO: UKLL) is a large airport in Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It opened in 1929. It has one runway, 3,305 m (10,843 ft) long, asphalt. In 2021 it handled 1.8 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LWO / UKLL
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
- Opened: 1929
- Elevation: 326 m / 1,071 ft
- Coordinates: 49.8125, 23.9561
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,305 m / 10,843 ft
- Passengers: 1,834,000 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Kyiv
- Website: http://www.lwo.aero/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lviv_Danylo_Halytskyi_International_Airport (31 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q282909
- Weather station: UKLL · WMO 33393
- Ident: UKLL

## Timeline

- 1929: Lviv International Airport opens.
- 16 Nov 1959: Aeroflot Flight 315 (1959). 40 killed.
- 26 Feb 1960: Aeroflot Flight 315 (1960). 32 killed.
- 23 Dec 1973: Aeroflot Flight 5398. 17 killed.
- 27 Jul 2002: Sknyliv air show disaster. 77 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 3,305 m / 10,843 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 136° / 316° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 481,900 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 296,900 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 576,000 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 700,800 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 585,200 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 571,000 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 738,000 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,080,000 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,599,000 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 2,217,400 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 877,700 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 1,834,000 | Wikidata |

## Routes

78 destinations in 35 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (57)

- [KRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkk.md) Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Poland · 300 km / 186 mi · Ryanair
- [WAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwa.md) Warsaw Chopin Airport · Poland · 335 km / 208 mi · LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air
- [KTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkt.md) Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport · Poland · 355 km / 221 mi · Wizz Air
- [WMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epmo.md) Warsaw Modlin Airport · Poland · 373 km / 232 mi · Ryanair
- [BUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhbp.md) Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Hungary · 435 km / 270 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [IEV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukkk.md) Igor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) · Ukraine · 468 km / 291 mi · Motor Sich Airlines
- [KBP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukbb.md) Boryspil International Airport · Ukraine · 498 km / 309 mi · Windrose Airlines
- [WRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwr.md) Copernicus Wrocław Airport · Poland · 521 km / 324 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [BTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lzib.md) M. R. Štefánik Airport · Slovakia · 525 km / 326 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [VNO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eyvi.md) Vilnius International Airport · Lithuania · 544 km / 338 mi · Wizz Air
- [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 571 km / 355 mi · SkyUp, Austrian Airlines
- [KUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eyka.md) Kaunas International Airport · Lithuania · 573 km / 356 mi · Ryanair
- [POZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eppo.md) Poznań-Ławica Airport · Poland · 576 km / 358 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [PED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpd.md) Pardubice Airport · Czechia · 588 km / 365 mi · Wizz Air
- [IEG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epzg.md) Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport · Poland · 627 km / 390 mi · LOT Polish Airlines
- [GDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epgd.md) Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport · Poland · 631 km / 392 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 694 km / 431 mi · SkyUp
- [ZAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ldza.md) Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport · Croatia · 742 km / 461 mi · Ryanair
- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 782 km / 486 mi · Wizz Air
- [RIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/evra.md) Riga International Airport · Latvia · 790 km / 491 mi · Ryanair
- [NUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddn.md) Nuremberg Airport · Germany · 927 km / 576 mi · Ryanair
- [TSF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/liph.md) Treviso Airport · Italy · 993 km / 617 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 1,019 km / 633 mi · Turkish Airlines, SkyUp
- [FMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edja.md) Memmingen Allgau Airport · Germany · 1,022 km / 635 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [HAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddh.md) Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · Germany · 1,049 km / 652 mi · Wizz Air
- [TLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eetn.md) Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport · Estonia · 1,069 km / 664 mi · Wizz Air
- [SAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfj.md) Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Türkiye · 1,075 km / 668 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 1,101 km / 684 mi · Lufthansa
- [BRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libd.md) Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport · Italy · 1,115 km / 693 mi · Ryanair
- [BLQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipe.md) Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Italy · 1,121 km / 697 mi · Ryanair
- [BGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lime.md) Il Caravaggio International Airport · Italy · 1,158 km / 720 mi · Ryanair
- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Sweden · 1,159 km / 720 mi · Ryanair
- [DTM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlw.md) Dortmund Airport · Germany · 1,165 km / 724 mi · Wizz Air
- [BLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekbi.md) Billund Airport · Denmark · 1,190 km / 739 mi · Wizz Air
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 1,228 km / 763 mi · Wizz Air
- [PSA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirp.md) Pisa International Airport · Italy · 1,235 km / 767 mi · Ryanair
- [NAP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirn.md) Naples International Airport · Italy · 1,245 km / 774 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [CIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lira.md) Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport · Italy · 1,250 km / 777 mi · Wizz Air
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,268 km / 788 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [EIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eheh.md) Eindhoven Airport · Netherlands · 1,320 km / 820 mi · Wizz Air
- [TRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limf.md) Turin Airport · Italy · 1,324 km / 823 mi · Ryanair
- [CRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebci.md) Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Belgium · 1,387 km / 862 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [NCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmn.md) Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · France · 1,443 km / 897 mi · Wizz Air
- [CTA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licc.md) Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Italy · 1,545 km / 960 mi · Wizz Air
- [PMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licj.md) Falcone–Borsellino Airport · Italy · 1,555 km / 966 mi · Ryanair
- [BVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfob.md) Beauvais-Tillé airport · France · 1,568 km / 974 mi · Wizz Air
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · United Kingdom · 1,674 km / 1,040 mi · Ryanair
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · United Kingdom · 1,715 km / 1,066 mi · Wizz Air
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 1,838 km / 1,142 mi · Wizz Air
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 1,844 km / 1,146 mi · Ryanair
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 1,939 km / 1,205 mi · Ryanair
- [TLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llbg.md) Ben Gurion International Airport · Israel · 2,177 km / 1,353 mi · SkyUp
- [VLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/levc.md) Valencia Airport · Spain · 2,233 km / 1,388 mi · Wizz Air, SkyUp
- [GYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbb.md) Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Azerbaijan · 2,279 km / 1,416 mi · Azerbaijan Airlines
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 2,376 km / 1,476 mi · Wizz Air, SkyUp
- [LIS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppt.md) Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport · Portugal · 2,875 km / 1,786 mi · Wizz Air, SkyUp
- [RUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oerk.md) King Khalid International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,388 km / 2,105 mi · Flynas

### Seasonal (20)

- [RIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/evra.md) Riga International Airport · Latvia · 790 km / 491 mi · AirBaltic
- [BOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbbg.md) Burgas Airport · Bulgaria · 850 km / 528 mi · SkyUp
- [TIV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lytv.md) Tivat Airport · Montenegro · 917 km / 570 mi · SkyUp
- [TIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lati.md) Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Albania · 990 km / 615 mi · SkyUp
- [NRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlv.md) Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport · Germany · 1,267 km / 787 mi · Ryanair
- [BJV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfe.md) Milas Bodrum International Airport · Türkiye · 1,428 km / 887 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [DLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbs.md) Dalaman International Airport · Türkiye · 1,507 km / 936 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [RHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrp.md) Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · Greece · 1,527 km / 949 mi · SkyUp
- [BUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ugsb.md) Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport · Georgia · 1,639 km / 1,018 mi · SkyUp
- [PFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lcph.md) Paphos International Airport · Cyprus · 1,816 km / 1,128 mi · Ryanair
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 1,939 km / 1,205 mi · SkyUp
- [GYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbb.md) Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Azerbaijan · 2,279 km / 1,416 mi · SkyUp
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 2,325 km / 1,445 mi · SkyUp
- [KWI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/okkk.md) Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait · 3,053 km / 1,897 mi · SkyUp
- [ELQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oegs.md) Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,116 km / 1,936 mi · Flynas
- [RUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oerk.md) King Khalid International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,388 km / 2,105 mi · SkyUp
- [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,401 km / 2,113 mi · Flynas
- [DMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oedf.md) King Fahd International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,407 km / 2,117 mi · SkyUp
- [BAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/obbi.md) Bahrain International Airport · Bahrain · 3,472 km / 2,157 mi · SkyUp
- [MCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ooms.md) Muscat International Airport · Oman · 4,161 km / 2,586 mi · SkyUp

### Charter (2)

- [SSH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hesh.md) Sharm El Sheikh International Airport · Egypt · 2,585 km / 1,606 mi · Skyline Express Airlines
- [HRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegn.md) Hurghada International Airport · Egypt · 2,653 km / 1,648 mi · Skyline Express Airlines

### Seasonal charter (8)

- [BJV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfe.md) Milas Bodrum International Airport · Türkiye · 1,428 km / 887 mi · Skyline Express Airlines
- [DLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbs.md) Dalaman International Airport · Türkiye · 1,507 km / 936 mi · Skyline Express Airlines
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 1,537 km / 955 mi · Windrose Airlines, Skyline Express Airlines, SkyUp
- [SSH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hesh.md) Sharm El Sheikh International Airport · Egypt · 2,585 km / 1,606 mi · SkyUp
- [HRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegn.md) Hurghada International Airport · Egypt · 2,653 km / 1,648 mi · Windrose Airlines, SkyUp
- [RMF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hema.md) Marsa Alam International Airport · Egypt · 2,848 km / 1,770 mi · Skyline Express Airlines, SkyUp
- [ELQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oegs.md) Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,116 km / 1,936 mi · SkyUp
- [LRM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mdlr.md) Casa De Campo International Airport · Dominican Republic · 8,652 km / 5,376 mi · Skyline Express Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LWO, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- UH [AtlasGlobal Ukraine](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/atlasglobal-ukraine)

### Passenger (14)

- W6 [Wizz Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wizz-air) · 30
- FR [Ryanair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryanair) · 28
- PQ [SkyUp](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skyup) · 25
- QU [Skyline Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skyline-express-airlines) · 7 · charter
- XY [Flynas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flynas) · 3
- PC [Pegasus Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pegasus-airlines) · 3
- 7W [Windrose Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/windrose-airlines) · 3
- LO [LOT Polish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lot-polish-airlines) · 2
- BT [AirBaltic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airbaltic) · 1 · seasonal
- OS [Austrian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/austrian-airlines) · 1
- J2 [Azerbaijan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azerbaijan-airlines) · 1
- LH [Lufthansa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lufthansa) · 1
- M9 [Motor Sich Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/motor-sich-airlines) · 1
- TK [Turkish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/turkish-airlines) · 1

Former hub of [Dniproavia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/dniproavia), [Donbassaero](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/donbassaero), [Lviv Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lviv-airlines), [Ukraine International Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ukraine-international-airlines).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.8M (2021) | #599 of 3,974 | #156 in Europe | #3 in UA |
| Longest runway | 3,305 m / 10,843 ft | #706 of 29,858 | #96 in Europe | #4 in UA |
| Elevation | 326 m / 1,071 ft | =16,603 of 43,403 | #1,342 in Europe | #4 in UA |
| Age | Opened 1929 | =369 of 15,079 | =232 in Europe | #3 in UA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =6 in UA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | RADAR | 126.000 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 128.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [UA-0039](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-0039.md) Tsuniv Airfield · 19 km / 12 mi
- [UK61](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uk61.md) Jagellon Airfield · 22 km / 14 mi
- [UA-1901](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-1901.md) Novyi Kalyniv Air Base · 53 km / 33 mi
- [UA-0108](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-0108.md) Drohobych Airfield · 57 km / 35 mi
- [BY-0011](https://dromopedia.com/airports/by-0011.md) Aerodrom Belz · 63 km / 39 mi
- [UA-8143](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-8143.md) Stryi Air Base · 64 km / 40 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lviv_Danylo_Halytskyi_International_Airport&oldid=1363055507), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/ukll/data
