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Medium airport

Čáslav Air Base

ICAO LKCV🇨🇿 Chotusice
Coordinates
49.9397°N, 15.3818°E
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CZ-ST
Time zone
Prague(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:25
Sunrise
05:07
Sunset
21:03
Civil dusk
21:45

About 15h 57m 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 Čáslav Air Base

Čáslav Air Base

Letiště Čáslav je vojenské letiště české armády v blízkosti obce Chotusice v okresu Kutná Hora. Letiště bylo vybudováno v letech 1952 až 1958. Od 1. prosince 2003 je sídlem 21. základny taktického letectva s čestným názvem Zvolenská v rámci vzdušných sil AČR. Na čáslavském letišti působí 211. taktická letka se stíhacími letouny JAS-39 Gripen, 212. taktická letka s bitevníky L-159A ALCA a 213. výcviková letka s dvoumístnými „Alkami“ (L-159T1) a Albatrosy (L-39ZA). 21. základna taktického letectva pořádá každé dva roky Den otevřených dveří letiště Čáslav.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

LKCV

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 317,875 ft / 2,400 m197 ftConLightedOpen
12 / 304,295 ft / 1,309 m131 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP130.280 MHz
MTWR129.405 MHz
TWRTWR134.205 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(11)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MTMA I PARDUBICEClass DTMA2000 ft MSLFL095
MTMA III CASLAVClass DTMA3000 ft MSLFL095
MTMA II CASLAVClass DTMA2500 ft MSLFL095
MCTR CASLAVClass DCTRGND5000 ft MSL
MTMA I CASLAVClass DTMA2000 ft MSLFL095
LKTRA63 PARDUBICESpecial useTRAFL095FL125
LKTRA36 HOLICESpecial useTRAFL125FL245
CECHY EASTSpecial useType 33GNDFL095
FIR LKAASpecial useFIRGNDFL460
LKTRA38 HABRYSpecial useTRAFL245FL660
LKTRA30 CASLAVSpecial useTRAFL095FL245

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,207 ft
Obstacle1,027 ft
Obstacle1,421 ft
Obstacle1,388 ft
Obstacle1,371 ft
Elektrárna Kolín669 ft
Obstacle636 ft
Obstacle633 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Čáslav Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Čáslav Air Base?

The ICAO code for Čáslav Air Base is LKCV.

Where is Čáslav Air Base located?

Čáslav Air Base is medium airport located in Chotusice, Czech Republic, at an elevation of 794 ft (242 m).

How many runways does Čáslav Air Base have?

Čáslav Air Base has 2 runways, the longest being 7,875 ft / 2,400 m.

What time zone is Čáslav Air Base in?

Čáslav Air Base is in the Europe/Prague time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Čáslav Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Čáslav Air Base 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 Čáslav Air Base?

The nearest airport to Čáslav Air Base is Rohozec Airfield (CZ-0105), about 2.6 nm to the n, followed by Podhořany Airfield and Škudly Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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