Airport guide
PoltavaIATA code PLV
Poltava (PLV/UKHP) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Poltava, Ukraine in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Poltava, Ukraine
- Codes
- PLV · UKHP
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Kiev
- Region
- Europe
Poltava (PLV/UKHP) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Poltava, Ukraine in Europe. Operating on Europe/Kiev local time at coordinates 49.580°, 34.530°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Poltava (PLV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Poltava, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Poltava airport details
- IATA code
- PLV
- ICAO code
- UKHP
- City
- Poltava
- Country
- Ukraine
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Kiev
- Coordinates
- 49.569°, 34.397°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Poltava’s own pages.
PLV airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 154 m (505 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 5,036
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing cfts.org.ua (opens in a new tab)
Routes from PLV
Originfacts does not track any routes from PLV yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where PLV is
11 km west-southwest
Poltava lies 11 km west-southwest of Poltava city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at PLV
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Poltava, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Poltava’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Poltava
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- KharkovKharkov AirportHRK131 km
- DniproDnipro International AirportDNK141 km
- BelgorodBelgorod AirportEGO191 km
- Krivoy RogKrivoy RogKWG195 km
- KurskKursk Vostochny AirportURS271 km
- KyivBoryspil International AirportKBP273 km
- KyivKyiv International AirportIEV306 km
- NikolaevNikolaev (Mykolaiv)NLV341 km
- GomelGomel AirportGME401 km
Poltava: common questions
Where is Poltava?
Poltava serves Poltava, Ukraine. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 49.569°, 34.397°.
What are the airport codes for Poltava?
The IATA code is PLV and the ICAO code is UKHP.
What time zone is PLV in?
Poltava is in the Europe/Kiev time zone.
How many passengers use Poltava?
Wikidata records 5,036 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
How far is PLV from Poltava city centre?
Poltava is about 11 km west-southwest of Poltava city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Poltava?
OurAirports gives PLV’s elevation as 154 m (505 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Poltava’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2558386 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)