Runway operation

Prague airport generally use (for take-offs and landings) runway 06/24 in so called west operation, when there is wind from the west. Under exactly specified circumstances (to be found on: www.rlp.cz /AIS/Aeronautical information/AD 2 Prague airport) it is required to use the runway in opposite direction (from the east) or transfer a part or the whole operation to alternative runway 13/31. .

Time is presented in UTC

(UTC = CET (Central European Time) - 1 hour; CEST (Central European Summer Time) - 2 hours)

Runway in useFromTillReason
Take-offsLandingsDateTimeDateTime
Week 30
No changes
Week 29
RWY 06RWY 0619.7.201009:0020.07.201020:05Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0622.7.201017:4523.07.201003:25Changing wind direction
Week 28
RWY 06RWY 0612.7.201016:4013.07.201021:25Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0614.7.201017:0515.07.20102:50Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0615.7.201004:3517.07.20101:15Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 27
RWY 06RWY 0611.7.201006:2511.07.201019:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 26
RWY 06RWY 0628.6.201008:0028.06.201021:10Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0630.6.201006:2030.06.201017:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0601.7.201012:4501.07.201019:35Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0602.7.201011:3503.07.20100:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0603.7.201007:0503.07.201011:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 25
RWY 06RWY 0621.6.201017:5521.06.201021:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0622.6.201006:4023.06.201002:05Changing wind direction
RWY 06RWY 0623.6.201009:1023.06.201020:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0625.6.201016:1025.06.201019:30Wind 360 / 10 kt, wind gusts of up to 17 kt
RWY 06RWY 0627.6.201005:4228.06.201005:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 24
RWY 06RWY 0613.6.201021:1514.06.201001:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0614.6.201007:0018.06.201009:05Changing wind direction
RWY 06RWY 0620.6.201006:0020.06.201015:00Changing wind direction
Week 23
RWY 06RWY 0608.6.201017:4108.06.201021:22Storms in the surrounding of the airport
RWY 06RWY 0613.06.201021:1514.06.201001:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 22
No changes
Week 21
RWY 06RWY 0626.5.201019:2026.5.201021:40Changing wind direction
RWY 06RWY 0629.5.201006:5029.5.201019:18Changing wind direction
Yearly scheduled runways maintenance
1. part 14.5. - 26.5. 2010
from 05:00 till 24:00 planes will land and take off from RWY 13/31
from 24:00 till 01:00 only delayed planes enabled to land and take off
from 01:00 till 05:00 the Prague Airport is closed (emergency flights only)
Week 19
RWY 06RWY 0611.05.201014:0012.05.201003:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0613.05.201006:4014.05.201006:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 18
RWY 06RWY 0628.04.201017:4129.04.201004:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 31RWY 3104.05.201011:0004.05.201012:00RWY 06/24 is out of order
RWY 06RWY 0604.05.201012:0006.05.201014:57Changing wind direction
RWY 31RWY 3106.05.201014:5706.05.201016:10Announced or expected wind gusts or other meteorological conditions (storm) which affect approach or take off from RWY 06/24
RWY 06RWY 0609.05.201012:4509.05.201015:45Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 13RWY 1309.05.201015:4509.05.201016:20Announced or expected wind gusts or other meteorological conditions (storm) which affect approach or take off from RWY 06/24
RWY 31RWY 3109.05.201018:0009.05.201020:20Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 06RWY 0609.05.201020:2009.05.201021:30Changing wind direction
Week 17
RWY 06RWY 0625.04.201006:3005.04.201019:00Changing wind direction
RWY 06RWY 0628.04.201017:4106.04.201004:30Changing wind direction
Week 16
RWY 06RWY 0620.04.201006:0020.04.201011:45Changing wind direction
RWY 06RWY 0622.04.201014:1823.04.201003:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0623.04.201007:3025.04.201003:30Changing wind direction
RWY 06RWY 0625.04.201006:3026.04.201019:00Changing wind direction
Week 15
RWY 06RWY 0612.04.201002:4512.04.201006:00Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 06RWY 2412.04.201006:0012.04.201009:30Changing wind direction
RWY 06RWY 0612.04.201009:3013.04.201002:15Back wind on current RWY exceeding 15 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0612.04.201006:0013.04.201014:45Back wind on current RWY exceeding 15 kt.
RWY 24RWY 3113.04.201019:4013.04.201020:05Announced or expected wind gusts or other meteorological conditions (storm) which affect approach or take off from RWY 06/24
RWY 06RWY 0613.04.201020:0514.04.201021:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0615.04.201017:4515.04.201020:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0615.04.201021:5016.04.201002:30Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 14.
RWY 31RWY 3105.04.201013:1505.04.201014:58Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 06RWY 0606.04.201011:3006.04.201011:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0607.04.201005:3007.04.201023:35Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
RWY 31RWY 3109.04.201013:3509.04.201017:30Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 31RWY 3110.04.201008:1810.04.201016:56Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 06RWY 0610.04.201016:5610.04.201018:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
RWY 06RWY 0610.04.201018:0010.04.201018:51Announced or expected wind gusts or other meteorological conditions (storm) which affect approach or take off from RWY 06/24
RWY 06RWY 0611.04.201004:2511.04.201021:44Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 13.
RWY 06RWY 0630.03.201007:3030.03.201011:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
RWY 31RWY 3130.03.201011:0031.03.201012:15Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
Week 12.
RWY 06RWY 0622.03.201016:0022.03.201021:05Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
Week 11.
RWY 31RWY 3116.03.201011:3016.03.201016:45Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
Week 10.
RWY 06RWY 0607.03.201008:3011.03.201017:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
Week 9.
RWY 06RWY 0607.03.201008:3011.03.201017:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
RWY 06RWY 0606.03.201009:4506.03.201023:20Changing wind direction
RWY 13RWY 1306.03.201008:2506.03.201009:45Contaminated RWY 06/24 resulting in decreased braking performance
RWY 06RWY 0604.03.201009:3004.03.201016:00Changing wind direction
Week 8.
beze změny
Week 7.
RWY 06RWY 0619.02.201013:0019.02.201014:10Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
Week 6.
RWY 06RWY 0609.02.201004:0009.02.201009:25Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 06RWY 0610.02.201022:3011.02.201014:40Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt.
RWY 31RWY 3111.02.201014:4011.02.201016:45Snow clearence
Week 5.
RWY 06RWY 0623.01.201007:0003.02.201005:55Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 13RWY 1304.02.201012:0004.02.201013:20RWY 06/24 is out of order.
RWY 06RWY 0604.02.201016:5505.02.201022:04Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
RWY 06RWY 0606.02.201012:0008.02.201010:35Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
Week 4. 
RWY 06RWY 0623.01.201007:2003.02.201005:55Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
Week 3. 
RWY 31RWY 3119.01.201020:2019.01.201021:15Revision of RWY 24
RWY 06RWY 0620.01.201020:2021.01.201021:15Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 06RWY 0621.01.201020:2022.01.201021:15Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
RWY 06RWY 0623.01.201016:1503.02.201013:13Side wind on RWY 06/24 exceeding 15 kt
Week 2. 
RWY 31RWY 3109.01.201013:1313.01.201020:05Contaminated RWY 06/24 resulting in decreased braking performance
RWY 31RWY 3113.01.201012:0013.01.201015:00Inspection of air-navigation system by Civil aviation authority
RWY 06RWY 0614.01.201014:0014.01.201020:00Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
RWY 06RWY 0615.01.201007:2015.01.201018:20Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
Week 1. 2010
RWY 31RWY 3103.01.200920:2003.01.200921:15snow clearance
RWY 06RWY 0607.01.200916:1509.01.200913:13Back wind on current RWY exceeding 6 kt
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