Airports / Czech Republic / JCL
České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport
LKCS / JCLČeské Budějovice, Czech RepublicELEV 1,417 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ).
Overview
České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (LKCS / JCL) sits in České Budějovice, Czech Republic, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 1,417 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
JCL has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ, 44 nm), Plzeň-Líně Airport (LKLN, 63 nm), and Náměšť Air Base (LKNA, 68 nm).
Quotes for flights out of JCL vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Jihočeské letiště České Budějovice. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from JCL, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
LKCS
IATA
JCL
FAA / Local
LKCS
Elevation
1,417 ft
Coordinates
48.9482° N · 14.4283° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Czech Republic fields
state range 581–1,989 ft
At 1,417 ft, JCL sits higher than 77% of the 13 Czech Republic fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 44nmLNZLinz-Hörsching AirportLinz
- 63nmLKLNPlzeň-Líně AirportPlzen
- 68nmLKNANáměšť Air BaseSedlec
- 70nmPRGVáclav Havel Airport PraguePrague
- 70nmLKCVČáslav Air BaseChotusice
- 71nmLKKBPrague–Kbely Air BasePrague
Location
Open the full mapLKCS · České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport · České Budějovice, Czech Republic
