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Airports in Czech Republic
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
The airport is situated 10 miles (16km) northwest of Prague.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)
Location
The airport is situated 10 miles (16km) northwest of Prague.Getting to the city
Minibus shuttles leave regularly for the city centre, and can drop passengers off at hotels throughout the city. The Airport Express provides the quickest transport to the train station. Public buses have regular services to all areas of Prague departing from the front of the arrivals hall. Public transportation fares are based on time of travel.
Time
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).Car rental
All the major car rental companies are represented at the airport, including Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are also available outside the Arrivals hall. A taxi to the city centre should take around 30 minutes. Travellers should agree on a price with the driver before the journey begins as many licensed taxis are unmetered.
Transfer between terminals
The terminals are connected.
Facilities
There are a number of shops, bars, cafeterias and restaurants in the main terminal. Bureaux de change, ATMs and a bank are also on hand. Both terminals have wifi, while conference and meeting rooms are available for hire.
Parking
Parking at the airport is free for the first 15 minutes, and visitors only receive free parking once every 24 hours. For those parking for longer than 15 minutes, the charge is CZK 100 for the first 16 to 30 minutes, with an additional CZK 100 for each commenced 30-minute interval.
Ostrava Airport
The airport is located 16 miles (25km) from Ostrava city centre.
Ostrava Airport (OSR)
Location
The airport is located 16 miles (25km) from Ostrava city centre.Getting to the city
The bus stop is located in front of the arrival hall and transports passengers to the city. Tickets are available from drivers. The train station is situated next to the departure hall and is serviced by Line S4, which operates between Mosty u Jablunkova and the airport. Travellers can buy tickets on the train.
Time
GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).Car rental
Car rental companies represented at the airport include Avis, Budget, Hertz and Europcar.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available at the airport to transport passengers to their required destination.
Facilities
Airport facilities include baggage wrapping, cafes and a bar, shopping (including duty-free shops), and a business lounge. Also available are meeting rooms, currency exchange, ATMs, a nursing room, and a children's play area.
Parking
There are parking lots for long-term and short-term parking.