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Kunovice Airport

Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic
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Small regional airport serving the Zlín Region of Czech Republic.

Location
Kunovice, Czech Republic
Kunovice Airport (IATA: UHE, ICAO: LKKU) is a small regional airport located in Kunovice, near Uherské Hradiště in the South Moravian area of the Czech Republic. It primarily serves general aviation, private flights, and occasional charter operations rather than scheduled commercial airline services. The airport is situated close to the Let Kunovice aircraft manufacturing facility, which produces light aircraft and has historically been central to the area's aviation identity. The airfield features a paved runway capable of handling smaller aircraft and light turboprops. Due to its limited infrastructure and small catchment area, Kunovice does not operate as a major commercial hub. Travelers seeking extensive airline connections typically use Brno–Tuřany Airport or Vienna International Airport as the nearest major gateways.
Terminals
The airport has a small, single terminal building primarily catering to general aviation and private passengers.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible by road from Uherské Hradiště, located approximately a few kilometers away, with taxi and private car being the primary transport options.
Airlines here
No major scheduled commercial airlines are based at or operate regular services from Kunovice Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Located adjacent to the Let Kunovice aircraft manufacturing plant, known for producing the L 410 Turbolet.
  • ›Primarily serves general aviation, private, and charter flights rather than scheduled commercial services.
  • ›The airport sits in the Zlín Region of Moravia in the eastern Czech Republic.
  • ›Runway is paved and suitable for light to medium turboprop aircraft.
  • ›Uherské Hradiště is the nearest major city, situated just a few kilometers from the airport.
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City & Place Guide

Moravian heritage, wine, and folklore on the Morava River.

Uherské Hradiště is a charming historic town in the Slovácká region of southeastern Moravia, known for its well-preserved baroque architecture, lively folk traditions, and proximity to excellent Moravian wine country. The town center, anchored by Masarykovo náměstí, offers a relaxed Central European atmosphere with colorful facades, outdoor cafés, and a strong sense of local pride.

The surrounding region, including nearby Staré Město and Velehrad, adds layers of Great Moravian and early Christian history, making Uherské Hradiště a rewarding base for day trips. The town also hosts the prestigious International Film Festival Uherské Hradiště each summer, drawing visitors from across Europe.

  • •Masarykovo náměstí — elegant baroque square at the heart of the old town.
  • •Slovácké Museum — rich collection of regional folk art, costumes, and archaeology.
  • •Velehrad Basilica — nearby pilgrimage site of profound spiritual and historical significance.
  • •Staré Město — adjacent archaeological zone revealing Great Moravian Empire remains.
  • •Vinné sklepy (wine cellars) — cellar-hop through traditional Moravian wine cellars in the region.
  • •Jalubí cycling paths — scenic riverside and vineyard routes perfect for leisurely rides.

Getting around: Uherské Hradiště is well connected by regional train from Brno and Zlín; the train station sits a short walk from the center. Local and regional buses run frequently and cover surrounding villages. Within town, walking is entirely practical for all major sights. Taxis and rideshare apps such as Bolt operate in the area, and cycling is a popular and easy option thanks to flat terrain and marked bike lanes.

Best time: Late spring through early autumn (May–September) is ideal, with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and the harvest wine season peaking in September.

Local food: Try svíčková na smetaně (beef sirloin in cream sauce), frgál (regional fruit cake from Wallachia), and pair everything with a glass of locally produced Moravian Welschriesling or Pálava white wine.

This guide is provided for general information only. Verify details locally before making travel decisions.

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Kunovice Airport
Encyclopaedia

Kunovice Airport is an airport in Kunovice, about 5 km from Uherské Hradiště, Czech Republic. It is a non-public international airport and has no scheduled flights.

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