Princess Olga Pskov International Airport
A key dual-use airport in northwest Russia, serving both civil and military operations near the Estonian border.
Overview of the Airport
Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) is located 6 km southeast of Pskov, the capital of Pskov Oblast. It functions as both a civilian airport and a major military airbase, supporting regional connectivity and national defense operations.
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Growth Trend
Passenger traffic declined by 12% year-over-year due to regional security disruptions.
Employment
1,200
Personnel include airport staff, ground services, security, and military support teams.
Global Ranking
Market Share of Major Airlines
Capacity Expansion
The airport can accommodate up to 13 medium/large and 20 small aircraft, with ongoing upgrades to enhance civilian terminal facilities.
Technological Advancements
Recent investments include improved security screening and digital passenger information systems.
Sustainability Initiatives
Initiatives focus on energy-efficient lighting and waste reduction programs in terminal operations.
Recommendations
Policy Alignment
Coordinate with federal authorities to ensure compliance with aviation security and modernization directives.
Infrastructure Investment
Prioritize terminal modernization and runway maintenance to support mixed civil-military operations.
Sustainability Focus
Expand green practices and energy efficiency to align with national environmental targets.
