Pardubice Airport (PED)

Pardubice Airport (PED), also known as the Jan Kašpar Terminal, is a modern regional aviation hub serving eastern Bohemia in the Czech Republic. The airport operates from a state-of-the-art passenger terminal that was inaugurated in 2017, designed for high efficiency and intuitive navigation with short walking distances throughout. As a dual-use facility, it serves as a primary international gateway for civilian travelers while simultaneously acting as a strategic base for the Czech Air Force.

The terminal infrastructure provides a range of essential amenities for travelers, including several airside cafés and a duty-free shop offering local Czech specialties, spirits, and travel essentials. For families, the facility features a dedicated children's playroom and modernized mother-and-child rooms, while business travelers can access a high-comfort VIP lounge with runway views. The entire complex is equipped with free unlimited Wi-Fi and multiple workstations, ensuring a productive environment for passengers waiting for scheduled or seasonal charter flights.

Ground transportation to central Pardubice, located approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) to the northeast, is well-supported by municipal bus routes 8 and 88, which connect the terminal to the main railway station in about 15 minutes. Official taxi services are readily available outside the arrivals hall, and the airport offers affordable on-site parking just a short walk from the entrance. The facility is fully accessible, providing specialized assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and acting as a convenient low-cost alternative for visitors heading to regional destinations or onward to Prague.