Airports / North Macedonia / SKP
Skopje International Airport
LWSK / SKPIlinden, North MacedoniaELEV 781 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Priština Adem Jashari International Airport (PRN).
Overview
Skopje International Airport (LWSK / SKP) sits in Ilinden, North Macedonia, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 781 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 SKP for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Priština Adem Jashari International Airport (PRN, 45 nm), Kukës International Airport (KFZ, 54 nm), and Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD, 61 nm).
Charter pricing from SKP depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Petrovec. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Ilinden.
Field capability
ICAO
LWSK
IATA
SKP
FAA / Local
LWSK
Elevation
781 ft
Coordinates
41.9581° N · 21.6226° 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
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 45nmPRNPriština Adem Jashari International AirportPrishtina
- 54nmKFZKukës International AirportKukës
- 61nmOHDOhrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOhrid
- 83nmININiš Constantine the Great AirportNiš
- 91nmSOFSofia AirportSofia
- 91nmTIATirana International Airport Mother TeresaRinas
Location
Open the full mapLWSK · Skopje International Airport · Ilinden, North Macedonia