Skopje International Airport
Skopje International Airport, also known as Skopje Airport and Petrovec Airport, is the larger and busier of the two international airports in North Macedonia, with the other being the St. Paul the Apostle Airport in Ohrid, which is located 170 km southwest from the national capital Skopje.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: international airport serving Skopje, North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Aerodrom Aleksandar Veliki”, “Aerodrom petrovec”, “aerodrom skopje”, “LWSK”, “Skopje aerodrom”, “Skopje airport”, “SKOPJE airport”, “SKP”, “Аеродром Александар Велики”, “Аеродром петровец”, “аеродром скопје”, and “Скопје аеродром”
- Historically known as: “Skopje Alexander the Great Airport”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petrovec and Ilinden.
Petrovec
Village
Ilinden
Village
Ilinden is a town in North Macedonia. It is a seat of the Ilinden Municipality. It is also very commonly referred by its old name Belimbegovo, in spite of the fact that the name was changed in 1951.
Studenicani
Village
Studeničani is a village in North Macedonia. It is a seat of Studeničani municipality. Studenicani is situated 8 km southwest of Skopje International Airport.
Skopje International Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Ilinden Municipality, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.96171° or 41° 57′ 42″ north
Longitude
21.62022° or 21° 37′ 13″ east
Elevation
238 metres (781 feet)
Operator
TAV Airports Holding
IATA airport code
SKP
ICAO airport code
LWSK
Open location code
8GH3XJ6C+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Skopje International Airport” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Aeroporti i Shkupit”
- Arabic: “مطار إسكوبية الدولي”
- Armenian: “Սկոպյեի օդանավակայան”
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Skopie”
- Azerbaijani: “Skopye Beynəlxalq Hava Limanı”
- Basque: “Skopjeko aireportua”
- Bulgarian: “Летище Скопие”
- Bulgarian: “Международно летище Скопие”
- Cebuano: “Skopje "Alexander the Great" Airport”
- Cebuano: “Skopje Airport”
- Chinese: “史高比耶機場”
- Chinese: “斯科普里”
- Chinese: “斯科普里國際機場”
- Chinese: “斯科普里機場”
- Croatian: “Međunarodni aerodrom Skopje”
- Croatian: “Međunarodni aerodrom Skoplje”
- Croatian: “Zračna luka Skopje”
- Croatian: “Zračna luka Skoplje”
- Czech: “Letiště Skopje”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Skopje Alexander de Grote”
- Esperanto: “Flughaveno Skopjo”
- Estonian: “Skopje lennujaam”
- Finnish: “Petrovecin lentoasema”
- Finnish: “Petrovecin lentokenttä”
- Finnish: “Skopjen kansainvälinen lentoasema”
- Finnish: “Skopjen lentoasema”
- Finnish: “Skopjen lentokenttä”
- French: “aéroport de Skopje”
- French: “aéroport international de Skopje”
- French: “Aéroport international de Skopje”
- French: “LWSK”
- French: “SKP”
- Georgian: “სკოპიეს ალექსანდრე დიდის აეროპორტი”
- Georgian: “სკოპიეს საერთაშორისო აეროპორტი”
- German: “Flughafen Skopje Alexander the Great”
- German: “Flughafen Skopje”
- German: “LWSK”
- German: “SKP”
- Greek: “Διεθνές Αεροδρόμιο Σκοπίων”
- Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי סקופיה”
- Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבינלאומי סקופיה”
- Hungarian: “Szkopjei nemzetközi repülőtér”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Skopje”
- Indonesian: “LWSK”
- Indonesian: “SKP”
- Italian: “Aeroporto Alessandro Magno”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Skopje ‘Alessandro Magno’”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Skopje Alessandro Magno”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Skopje”
- Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale di Skopje”
- Japanese: “スコピエ空港”
- Korean: “스코페 국제공항”
- Latvian: “Skopjes starptautiskā lidosta”
- Macedonian: “Aerodrom Skopje Aleksandar Veliki”
- Macedonian: “Аеродром Скопје „Aлександар Вeлики“”
- Macedonian: “Аеродром Скопје”
- Macedonian: “Меѓународен аеродром Скопје”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Skopje”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Skopje”
- Persian: “فرودگاه اسکندر کبیر اسکوپیه”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی اسکوپیه”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Skopje”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Escópia”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Escópia”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Skopje”
- Russian: “Международный аэропорт Скопье”
- Russian: “Скопье (аэропорт)”
- Russian: “Скопье”
- Serbian: “Aerodrom Skopje”
- Serbian: “Аеродром Скопље”
- Serbian: “Међународни Аеродром Скопље”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aerodrom Skopje”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Međunarodni aerodrom Skoplje”
- Slovak: “Letisko Skopje”
- Slovak: “Medzinárodné letisko Skopje”
- Slovenian: “Letališče Skopje”
- Slovenian: “LWSK”
- Slovenian: “Mednarodno letališče Skopje”
- Slovenian: “Skopje International Airport”
- Slovenian: “SKP”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Petrovec”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Skopie”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Skopje”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Skopje”
- Spanish: “LWSK”
- Swedish: “Ajerodrom Skopje”
- Swedish: “Skopje Alexander the Great Flygplats”
- Swedish: “Skopjes internationella flygplats”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи искандар кабер оскупиҳ”
- Turkish: “Büyük İskender Havalimanı”
- Turkish: “Üsküp Büyük İskender Havalimanı”
- Turkish: “Üsküp Havalimanı”
- Ukrainian: “Скоп’є”
- “LWSK”
- “SKP”
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