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Southern Hungary's international gateway serving the Pécs region.
Opened
1963
Location
Pécs, Hungary
Pécs-Pogány International Airport is a regional airport located approximately 12 kilometres south of Pécs, the fifth-largest city in Hungary. It serves the southern Transdanubia region and holds international airport designation, though scheduled commercial traffic has been historically limited.
The airport has primarily handled charter flights, general aviation, and occasional low-cost carrier services. Its infrastructure supports both domestic and international operations, and there have been ongoing efforts to attract more regular scheduled routes to boost the regional economy.
Despite its international status, the airport has faced challenges in sustaining consistent passenger air service, and flight activity has fluctuated significantly over the years depending on seasonal demand and airline partnerships.
Terminals
The airport has a single relatively small passenger terminal capable of handling regional and charter traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Pécs city centre is available primarily by bus and taxi, with the journey taking approximately 20 minutes.
Airlines here
No major airline currently operates a permanent hub or base at Pécs-Pogány; the airport has occasionally served charter and seasonal low-cost services.
Notable facts
- ›The airport's IATA code is PEV and ICAO code is LHPP.
- ›It is located roughly 12 km south of Pécs in the Baranya County region.
- ›The airport holds international designation but has seen limited scheduled commercial services.
- ›Charter flights, especially during summer tourism season, have historically formed a significant portion of traffic.
- ›Pécs is a UNESCO World Heritage city, which has driven ambitions to develop the airport as a tourism gateway.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
