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Craiova (LRCV/CRA) — Craiova, Romania
Craiova (LRCV/CRA) serves Craiova, Romania. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 626 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Contacts
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: LRCV
- Name: Craiova
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 44.3181
- Longitude: 23.888599
- Elevation: 626 ft
- Country: Romania
- Municipality: Craiova
- IATA Code: CRA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
- Distance from City: 7.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 8203 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 124.300 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 124.300 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.aeroportcraiova.ro/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: RON 39 per tonne MTOW
- Parking Fee: RON 37 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 3 hours free
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: RON
- Remarks: Airport charges per ROMATSA schedule at Craiova. Handling by local providers.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Fuel truck service at Craiova. Bowser delivery to stand. Credit cards accepted.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full border controls at Craiova. EU member state outside Schengen. Gen dec and passenger manifest required prior to arrival.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew at Craiova. Noise abatement procedures apply during night hours. Preferential runway system may be in effect.
Alternates
LRSB
- ICAO: LRSB
- Name: Sibiu
- Distance (NM): 88.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: EU member but not in Schengen zone. Full border control for all international arrivals at Sibiu. Passport required for all nationalities.
LROP
- ICAO: LROP
- Name: Henri Coanda
- Distance (NM): 95.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Full border controls at Bucharest-Otopeni. EU member state outside Schengen. Gen dec and passenger manifest required prior to arrival.
LRBS
- ICAO: LRBS
- Name: Baneasa-Aurel Vlaicu
- Distance (NM): 95.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Non-Schengen EU airport. Full immigration checks on arrival at Bucharest-Baneasa. Valid passport mandatory; visa requirements per national law.
LBSF
- ICAO: LBSF
- Name: Sofia
- Distance (NM): 99.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Landing permit may be required depending on flight type.
Airport Services
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Romania Permit Requirements
Slow
Overflight: 7d
Landing: 7d
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: 2 working days for up to 3 flights; 7 working days for 4+ flights
- Landing Lead Time: 2 working days for up to 3 flights; 7 working days for 4+ flights
Private / GA Operations:
Private non-revenue flights generally follow the same notification process. Standard customs/immigration procedures apply.
Active NOTAMs
A3943/26
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APRON 2 CLSD DUE TO WIP
2026-07-15 07:34:00
2026-08-17 10:00:00
A3942/26
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Taxiway lighting closed
TWY B CLSD DUE TO WIP
2026-07-15 07:33:00
2026-08-17 10:00:00
A3941/26
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APRON 1 CLSD DUE TO WIP
2026-07-15 07:32:00
2026-08-17 10:00:00
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at LRCV?
- The tower frequency at Craiova is 124.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at LRCV?
- Craiova offers Jet A-1.
- Does LRCV require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Craiova (Romania).
- Where is LRCV located?
- Craiova (LRCV) is located in Craiova, Romania.
- What is the IATA code for LRCV?
- The IATA code for Craiova is CRA.
- How long is the runway at LRCV?
- The main runway at Craiova (09/27) measures 8203 X 148.
- Does LRCV have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Craiova has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
- Is LRCV a port of entry?
- Yes, Craiova is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.