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    "addressCountry": "Slovakia",
    "addressLocality": "Doln\u00fd Hri\u010dov"
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  "airlines": [
    "Regional charter services",
    "University of \u017dilina Flight Training",
    "Private and Corporate Aviation"
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  "connection_tips": "Connecting through \u017dilina Airport (ILZ) is a specialized and highly efficient experience, as the facility is primarily dedicated to non-scheduled aviation such as charter flights, business jets, and training operations. Since there are no regular commercial passenger airlines operating from the airport, any 'connection' you make here will typically involve a transfer between private aircraft or a transition from an air arrival to ground transportation for further travel across Slovakia. The terminal's small scale means that transitions are almost instantaneous, with no long security queues or complex baggage handling systems to navigate. For travelers using ILZ as a starting point to reach a major commercial hub like Bratislava (BTS) or Vienna (VIE), careful planning of ground transport is essential.\n\nThe drive to Bratislava is approximately two hours via the D1 motorway, while reaching Vienna International Airport usually takes between two and a half to three hours. It is strongly recommended to pre-book a taxi or arrange for a rental car in advance, as on-demand ride-sharing services like Bolt or Uber are not always readily available directly at the airport terminal. Rental cars are usually delivered to the airport by arrangement with local agencies in \u017dilina. While waiting at the terminal, passengers can enjoy the quiet environment and utilize the free Wi-Fi provided.\n\nIf you have a longer layover, the city of \u017dilina is just a 15-minute drive away and offers a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. It is important to stay in direct contact with your flight crew or pilot, as local weather conditions in the V\u00e1h river valley, such as morning fog or low clouds, can sometimes impact flight schedules. The airport's staff are known for being very professional and can assist with arranging local transport or providing information about the region's attractions.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
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    "The airport is a major hub for pilot training; enjoy watching the various training aircraft as...",
    "Use the free Wi-Fi in the terminal to stay connected; the signal is usually very strong...",
    "If you have time before your flight, the city of \u017dilina offers excellent Slovakian cuisine and a...",
    "The V\u00e1h valley can be prone to morning fog, especially in autumn and winter; check for potential..."
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  "iataCode": "ILZ",
  "icao": "LZZI",
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  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 49.2315,
  "layover_planner_info": "Snack bar available during scheduled flights.",
  "longitude": 18.6135,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airport operations office.",
  "name": "\u017dilina-Doln\u00fd Hri\u010dov Airport",
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "BTS",
      "name": "Bratislava Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PZY",
      "name": "Pie\u0161\u0165any Airport"
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    {
      "code": "SLD",
      "name": "Slia\u010d Airport"
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  "terminal_info": "\u017dilina Airport (ILZ), also referred to as \u017dilina-Doln\u00fd Hri\u010dov Airport, is a regional facility located in northern Slovakia, roughly 10 kilometers from the city of \u017dilina. It serves as a key aviation hub for the region, primarily supporting charter flights, private business aviation, and pilot training. The airport is notably the home base for the Air Transport Department of the University of \u017dilina, which utilizes the airfield for extensive flight instruction and research.\n\nThe passenger terminal at \u017dilina is modern and compact, designed to provide efficient service for regional and private traffic. It houses essential amenities including check-in counters, a comfortable waiting area, and a small snack bar that is open during scheduled operations. While the airport currently lacks year-round commercial passenger routes, the terminal is maintained to international standards, offering a professional gateway for those traveling via private or corporate aircraft.\n\nGround transportation to and from the terminal is mostly conducted via taxis and private vehicles, given that public transport links are not frequently available. The airport's proximity to the D1 motorway allows for quick and easy access to \u017dilina and the surrounding industrial zones, including the significant Kia Motors Slovakia production facility. For visitors exploring the nearby Mal\u00e1 Fatra National Park or the V\u00e1h River valley, the airport provides a tranquil and convenient alternative to the busier international hubs in Bratislava or Vienna.",
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