Passenger traffic at the Lviv International Airport named after Danylo Halytsky in January-October totaled 1.871 million people, which is 39.3 percent more than a year ago, the press service of the airport has said on its Facebook page.
The number of flights in January-October reached 16,127, which is 24.9 percent more than in January-October 2018.
According to the results of October, 200,300 passengers used the airport services, which is 44.6 percent more than in October 2018.
At the same time, the number of operated flights in October increased 24.1 percent, to 1,682.
As reported, the Lviv Airport in 2018 increased passenger traffic by 48 percent compared to 2017, to 1.598 million people.
The airport is located 6 km south of the city center.
The new terminal building, built for Euro 2012, was commissioned on April 12, 2012. The new terminal with a total area of 39,000 square meters has nine gates, 28 check-in counters, two self-service check-in kiosks, 18 passport control points and 12 airport security points.
The main routes handled by the airport are: Warsaw (Poland), Istanbul (Turkey), Munich (Germany), Vienna (Austria), Baku (Azerbaijan), Thessaloniki (Greece), Madrid (Spain), Rome (Italy), Tel Aviv (Israel), Bologna (Italy), Radom (Poland), Heraklion (Greece), Minsk (Belarus), and Burgas (Bulgaria).
