Ruzyne Airport , also known as Prague International Airport
, is situated approximately 10km from Prague 's city center. The airport is
used for both domestic and international flights and will be the final
destination of most flights to Prague . Prague Airport is small by
international standards, but it is clean, well-equipped and easy to find your
way around in. It is capable of handling 6.6 million tourists annually!
When looking for flights to Prague on the Internet you will need to include a
destination. You can choose to use ' Prague ' for your search, but you can also
use the airport code. For Prague airport use the IATA code - 'PRG'. Although
some US sites may use the ICAO code - 'LKPR'.
To check arrival and departure times at Prague Airport visit the airport's site
here. Be sure to provide this link to everyone who would like to know
the status of your flight when you do fly to Prague . It can be useful for
appeasing the worries of loved ones who are anxious about you flying.
On arrival stop at the information desks located at Arrivals and Departures in
the North Terminal. They speak English and will gladly supply you with advice
on how to get to your hotel. They will also provide you with a metro map. If
you haven't done so before arriving at Prague airport, you may need to exchange
or draw money. If you plan on buying a bus ticket from the machine outside, be
sure to get some small change or else you will find yourself buying packets of
chewing gum from various shops. Asking the cashiers at the shops to break a
note for you will be met with a blustery "NO!".
Listed below are the bureau de changes at the airport:
TRAVELEX
There is an office in the transit section which is open 24 hours.
There is an office in the public departure hall which is open from 7 a.m. to
the last scheduled flight.
There is an office in public arrivals hall and customs area for arrivals which
is open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
ACRON
There is an office in the customs area for arrivals. It is open 7.00 a.m. -
9.00 p.m.
FLYTOURS-K CHANGE
There is an office in the customs area for arrivals. It is open 7.00 a.m. -
9.00 p.m.
AVE
There is an office in the customs area for arrivals. It is open 7.00
a.m. - 9.00 p.m.
MARTIN CHANGE
There is an office in the customs area for arrivals. It is open 7.00 a.m. -
9.00 p.m.
There are also three ATM machines in the terminal. Two are in the transit part
of the terminal and one is in the public part of the arrivals hall.
Prague Airport Contact Information:
Czech Airports Authority,
Prague Ruzyne Airport ,
160 08 Prague 6,
Czech Republic
Phone: +420 2 2011 1111, +420 2 9666 1111
Fax: +420 2 3535 0922
E-mail: info@csl.cz
Website: www.csl.zc
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