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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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
Photo: Desptop, Public domain.
Petrovec is a village in the municipality of Petrovec, North Macedonia and situated about 15 km southeast of the national capital Skopje. It is the seat of the Petrovec municipality.
Ilinden
Village
Studeničani
Village
Skopje International Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Ilinden Municipality, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.96171° or 41° 57′ 42″ northLongitude
21.62022° or 21° 37′ 13″ eastElevation
238 metres (781 feet)Operator
TAV Airports HoldingIATA airport code
SKPICAO airport code
LWSKOpen location code
8GH3XJ6C+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 713774170OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
6299778Wikidata ID
Q1142389
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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”
- 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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