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Small airport

Zalakaros Airfield

ICAO LHZK🇭🇺 Zalakaros
Coordinates
46.5539°N, 17.1512°E
Elevation
370 ft (113 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
HU-ZA
Time zone
Budapest(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:41
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
19:33
Civil dusk
20:04

About 13h 21m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Zalakaros Airfield

Zalakaros Airfield is a small airport in Zalakaros, Hungary (ICAO LHZK). It sits at an elevation of 370 ft (113 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,625 ft / 800 m. It observes Europe/Budapest local time. The nearest airport is Hévíz–Balaton Airport (SOB), about 8 nm to the n.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
02 / 202,625 ft / 800 m82 ftGrasUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
VHFBalaton INFO134.585 MHz

Services & operations

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SARMELLEK TMZ2Class GTMZ2000 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
SARMELLEK RMZ2Class GRMZ2000 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
SARMELLEK TIZ2Class GType 232000 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
SARMELLEK TMZ1Class GTMZGND2000 ft MSL
SARMELLEK RMZ1Class GRMZGND9500 ft MSL
SARMELLEK TIZ1Class GType 23GND2000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Hungary airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
DIOSK7.3 nm330°On request
BALAT10.3 nm027°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Újudvari TV-torony676 ft1,014 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Zalakaros Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Zalakaros Airfield?

The ICAO code for Zalakaros Airfield is LHZK.

Where is Zalakaros Airfield located?

Zalakaros Airfield is small airport located in Zalakaros, Hungary, at an elevation of 370 ft (113 m).

How many runways does Zalakaros Airfield have?

Zalakaros Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,625 ft / 800 m.

What time zone is Zalakaros Airfield in?

Zalakaros Airfield is in the Europe/Budapest time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Zalakaros Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Zalakaros Airfield is approximately 5.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Zalakaros Airfield?

The nearest airport to Zalakaros Airfield is Hévíz–Balaton Airport (SOB), about 8 nm to the n, followed by Nagykanizsa Airfield and Balatonkeresztúr Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Zalakaros Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.