Passenger traffic of the Lviv international airport named after Danylo Halytsky in January-September 2019 amounted to 1.671 million people, which is 38.7% more than in the same period in 2018, the airport’s press service has reported on its Facebook page.
The number of flights in January-September reached 14,445, which is 25% more than in January-September last year.
According to the results of September 2019, 226,300 passengers used the airport services, which is 34.3% more than in August 2018.
At the same time, the number of operated flights in September 2019 increased 29.6%, to 1,948.
As reported, the Lviv Airport in 2018 increased passenger traffic by 48% compared to 2017, to 1.598 million people.
The airport is located 6 km south of the city center.
The new terminal building, built for Euro 2012, was commissioned on April 12, 2012. The new terminal with a total area of 39,000 square meters has nine gates, 28 check-in counters, two self-service check-in kiosks, 18 passport control points and 12 airport security points.
The main routes handled by the airport are: Warsaw (Poland), Istanbul (Turkey), Munich (Germany), Vienna (Austria), Baku (Azerbaijan), Thessaloniki (Greece), Madrid (Spain), Rome (Italy), Tel Aviv (Israel), Bologna (Italy), Radom (Poland), Heraklion (Greece), Minsk (Belarus), and Burgas (Bulgaria).
