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Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport.
Suceava, Romania · 1,375 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
1,375
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
37 nm
To the nearest alternate
Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC).
Overview
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (LRSV / SCV) sits in Suceava, Romania, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 1,375 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into SCV for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC, 37 nm), Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport (BZY, 58 nm), and Iaşi International Airport (IAS, 60 nm). With a single 8,070-foot paved runway, SCV can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from SCV depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Suceava.
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Field capability
ICAO
LRSV
IATA
SCV
FAA / Local
LRSV
Elevation
1,375 ft
Coordinates
47.6875° N · 26.3541° 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 1,375 ft, SCV sits higher than 86% of the 21 Romania fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,070 ft
- 16/348,070 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,070 ft
SCV's 8,070 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 37nmCWCChernivtsi International AirportChernivtsi
- 58nmBZYBălți-Leadoveni International AirportBălți
- 60nmIASIaşi International AirportIaşi
- 74nmBCMBacău George Enescu International AirportBacău
- 76nmLUBMMărculești Air BaseMărculeşti
- 98nmIFOIvano-Frankivsk International AirportIvano-Frankivsk
Location
Open the full mapLRSV · Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport · Suceava, Romania
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SCV on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,862 nm | 9h 23m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,019 nm | 9h 45m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,211 nm | 10h 12m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,268 nm | 10h 20m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,395 nm | 10h 37m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,629 nm | 11h 10m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,845 nm | 11h 40m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,865 nm | 11h 43m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SCV?
- Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport's longest paved runway is 8,070 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at SCV?
- Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,070 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to SCV?
- The closest alternate is Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC), about 37 nm away, followed by Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport (BZY) at 58 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SCV to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 23m (3,862 nm), New York about 9h 45m (4,019 nm), Washington DC about 10h 12m (4,211 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.