
International hub · Craiova, Romania
Craiova Intl
- Elevation
- 626 ft
- Coordinates
- 44°19′N 23°53′E
- Local time
- Europe/Bucharest
Photo: U.S. Department of Defense · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
LRCV runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Craiova Intl (LRCV/CRA) has one runway, 08/26, 8,203 ft (2,500 m) long of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LRCV, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Country
Romania
RO
Municipality
Craiova
Elevation
626 ft
Position
44.3181, 23.8886
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Slots
Slot required
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · LRCV
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 8,203 ft (2,500 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LRCV.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Craiova Intl (LRCV / CRA) in Craiova, Romania, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LRCV is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LRCV
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
Overflight & Landing Permits – Romania
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Romania. Applicable permit lead times for Romania are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Romania are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at LRCV
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LRCV covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at LRCV
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LRCV is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to LRCV
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LRCV: 44° 19′ 5″ N 23° 53′ 19″ E; elevation 626 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Craiova
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Craiova. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LRCV.
- 06
Cargo Operations at LRCV
Support for freighter operations into LRCV covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LRCV sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- LRSBSibiu InternationalSibiu, Romania89 NM005°→
- LRBSBucharest Baneasa Aurel VlaicuBucharest, Romania96 NM083°→
- LROPBucharest Henri Coanda InternationalBucharest, Romania96 NM080°→
- LBSFSofia InternationalSofia, Bulgaria100 NM192°→
- LBGOGorna OryahovitsaGorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria106 NM131°→
- LYNINis/Constantine The Great (Veliki)Nis, Serbia106 NM237°→
Operating into LRCV?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Craiova Intl — one desk for the whole trip.