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Gateway to Bukovina's historic monasteries and cultural heritage.
Opened
1937
Location
Suceava, Romania
Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (IATA: SCV, ICAO: LRSV) serves the city of Suceava in the Bukovina region of northeastern Romania. Named after the medieval Moldavian prince Stephen the Great, the airport connects the region to domestic and international destinations, supporting both tourism and business travel.
The airport handles a modest but growing volume of passengers, benefiting from increased interest in the painted monasteries of Bukovina, a UNESCO World Heritage region. It has undergone infrastructure improvements in recent years to expand its capacity and modernize facilities.
Primary carriers operating from Suceava include TAROM, Ryanair, and Wizz Air, offering routes to Bucharest and several European cities. The airport plays an important role in regional connectivity for northeastern Romania.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
The airport is located approximately 12 kilometers from Suceava city center, accessible by taxi and local bus services.
Airlines here
Major airlines serving Suceava include TAROM, Ryanair, and Wizz Air, with routes to Bucharest and various European destinations.
Notable facts
- ›Named after Stephen the Great (Ștefan cel Mare), the 15th-century Prince of Moldavia.
- ›Serves as a key access point for tourists visiting the UNESCO-listed painted monasteries of Bukovina.
- ›The airport is located near the village of Salcea, not directly within Suceava city.
- ›Has a runway length of approximately 2,400 meters.
- ›Passenger numbers have grown with the expansion of low-cost carrier routes to Western Europe.
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 Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
