Where is SKP airport?

SKP is a large airport in Ilinden, Skopje Statistical Region, North Macedonia, at 41.9581, 21.6226, 238 m above sea level. It serves Skopje.

What time zone is SKP in?

SKP is in the Europe/Skopje time zone, UTC+1 / UTC+2 (winter / summer).

How many passengers use SKP?

3,206,827 passengers in 2025, according to Eurostat. Jan–Jun 2026: 1,830,999 passengers, +28.7% on the same months of 2025.

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SKP — Skopje International Airport

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Large airport in Skopje, North Macedonia.

IATA code: SKP
ICAO code: LWSK
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: 3,206,827; 2025 · +8.8% on the year before
Nonstop routes: 42; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+1 / UTC+2; Europe/Skopje
Elevation: 238 m; 781 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 2,950 m

Jan–Jun 2026: 1,830,999 passengers, +28.7% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).

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About SKP

Skopje International Airport is a large airport serving Skopje, North Macedonia. It is run by TAV Airports Holding. 3,206,827 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 42 nonstop routes from SKP.

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Busiest nonstop routes from SKP

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
SKP → SAW	Istanbul, Turkey	653 km	212,833
SKP → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	597 km	168,372
SKP → BSL	Basel, France	1,277 km	154,661
SKP → ZRH	Zurich, Switzerland	1,201 km	149,595
SKP → VIE	Vienna, Austria	791 km	128,465
SKP → DTM	Dortmund, Germany	1,504 km	124,948
SKP → FMM	Memmingen, Germany	1,119 km	119,817
SKP → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	1,349 km	105,653
SKP → AYT	Antalya, Turkey	969 km	97,414
SKP → BER	Berlin, Germany	1,308 km	93,820
SKP → EIN	Eindhoven, Netherlands	1,624 km	86,036
SKP → CRL	Charleroi, Belgium	1,621 km	82,548
SKP → HAM	Hamburg, Germany	1,559 km	76,098
SKP → ADB	İzmir, Turkey	623 km	73,984
SKP → BTS	Bratislava, Slovakia	772 km	66,101
SKP → LTN	London, United Kingdom	1,993 km	64,379
SKP → MMX	Malmö, Sweden	1,624 km	64,353
SKP → FCO	Rome, Italy	778 km	63,501
SKP → BEG	Belgrade, Serbia	335 km	60,360
SKP → ZAG	Zagreb, Croatia	613 km	60,325
SKP → FKB	Karlsruhe, Germany	1,301 km	57,158
SKP → GOT	Gothenburg, Sweden	1,868 km	55,359
SKP → LJU	Ljubljana, Slovenia	744 km	54,719
SKP → HHN	Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	1,420 km	53,912
SKP → MLA	Malta, Malta	917 km	53,643
SKP → NUE	Nuremberg, Germany	1,171 km	48,685
SKP → CGN	Cologne, Germany	1,485 km	44,950
SKP → MXP	Milan, Italy	1,114 km	44,524
SKP → BVA	Paris, France	1,725 km	42,995
SKP → WAW	Warsaw, Poland	1,136 km	41,283
SKP → CPH	Copenhagen, Denmark	1,653 km	40,632
SKP → FDH	Friedrichshafen, Germany	1,147 km	37,084
SKP → BRE	Bremen, Germany	1,562 km	35,544
SKP → SZG	Salzburg, Austria	939 km	34,958
SKP → TRF	Sandefjord, Norway	2,072 km	34,181
SKP → BUD	Budapest, Hungary	636 km	30,779
SKP → GVA	Geneva, Switzerland	1,327 km	29,581
SKP → BLQ	Bologna, Italy	886 km	28,704
SKP → NYO	Stockholm, Sweden	1,901 km	27,735
SKP → TSF	Treviso, Italy	862 km	25,696

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
PRN	Priština Adem Jashari International Airport	Pristina, Kosovo	84 km
OHD	Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport	Ohrid, North Macedonia	113 km
INI	Niš Constantine the Great Airport	Niš, Serbia	154 km
SOF	Sofia Airport	Sofia, Bulgaria	169 km
TIA	Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa	Tirana, Albania	169 km

Distance from SKP to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
SKP → LHR	London, United Kingdom	1,980 km	—
SKP → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	3,605 km	—
SKP → CDG	Paris, France	1,678 km	—
SKP → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	1,349 km	105,653
SKP → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	597 km	168,372
SKP → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	1,713 km	—
SKP → JFK	New York, United States	7,527 km	—
SKP → ATL	Atlanta, United States	8,750 km	—
SKP → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	10,666 km	—
SKP → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	9,280 km	—
SKP → HND	Tokyo, Japan	9,371 km	—
SKP → DOH	Doha, Qatar	3,314 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
16/34	2,950 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

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Location

Ilinden, Skopje Statistical Region, North Macedonia · 41.9581, 21.6226

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Questions

Skopje International Airport has the IATA code SKP and the ICAO code LWSK. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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