Airports / Romania / CRA
Craiova International Airport
LRCV / CRACraiova, RomaniaELEV 626 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
58 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base (LBPL).
Overview
Craiova International Airport (LRCV / CRA) sits in Craiova, Romania, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 626 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list CRA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base (LBPL, 58 nm), Sibiu International Airport (SBZ, 89 nm), and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU, 96 nm).
Trip costs from CRA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from CRA to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
LRCV
IATA
CRA
FAA / Local
LRCV
Elevation
626 ft
Coordinates
44.3181° N · 23.8886° 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 Romania fields
state range 180–1,740 ft
At 626 ft, CRA sits higher than 62% of the 21 Romania fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 58nmLBPLDolna Mitropoliya Air BaseDolna Mitropoliya
- 89nmSBZSibiu International AirportSibiu
- 96nmBBUBucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBucharest
- 96nmCSBCaransebeş AirportCaransebeş
- 96nmOTPBucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOtopeni
- 100nmSOFSofia AirportSofia
Location
Open the full mapLRCV · Craiova International Airport · Craiova, Romania