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Total 1 airports of MCQ
Miskolc Airport (IATA: MCQ, ICAO:LHMC) is located in the the city of Miskolc, Hungary.
Airport Overview
Miskolc Airport (MCQ), identified by ICAO code LHMC, is located in Miskolc, Hungary, at approximately 48.1369019°N and 20.7914009°E. The supplied airport record places it in the Central European time zone, UTC+01:00. From an air-freight planning perspective, it should be treated as a local or regional aviation facility rather than assumed to be a scheduled international cargo gateway. The supplied dataset records zero listed airline and express-freight operators, so our service team does not present routine cargo flights, dedicated cargo terminals, customs availability, or fixed handling capacity as confirmed facts. Miskolc Airport may be relevant for specially arranged aviation movements, charter coordination, general-aviation logistics, or local collection and delivery planning, subject to written confirmation from the airport operator, handling party, carrier, and competent authorities.
| Airport | Miskolc Airport |
|---|---|
| Codes | IATA: MCQ; ICAO: LHMC |
| Location | Miskolc, Hungary |
| Coordinates | 48.1369019°N, 20.7914009°E |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 as supplied; seasonal clock changes should be checked before operation |
Key Highlights
Cargo Facilities & Services
Publicly supplied data does not confirm a dedicated cargo terminal, bonded warehouse, cold-storage room, dangerous-goods store, express sorting center, or permanent customs-controlled cargo operation at Miskolc Airport. Our service team therefore separates confirmed planning requirements from facilities that must be verified before acceptance.
- Acceptance and handling: Confirm whether an appointed ground handler can receive, weigh, secure, document, and release commercial cargo for the proposed aircraft movement.
- Customs and security: Establish in advance whether export, import, transit, screening, and customs supervision can be performed at the airport or must be completed through another approved location.
- Temperature control: Do not assume refrigerated or frozen storage. For pharmaceuticals, food, or biologics, arrange validated packaging and an alternative handling point unless written cold-chain capability is provided.
- Dangerous goods: Acceptance depends on the operator, aircraft, route, packing instruction, state restrictions, and trained personnel. Obtain a pre-approval before tendering cargo.
- Oversized and special cargo: Confirm aircraft loading equipment, access route, piece dimensions, floor loading limits, lifting capability, and secure staging space.
Routes & Transit Times
- Miskolc Airport should not be marketed as having a fixed scheduled freighter or express network unless the relevant carrier and airport operator confirm it for the requested date.
- Potential solutions may involve a specially arranged charter, an ad hoc aircraft movement, or road feeder transport to a confirmed regional cargo gateway. The correct option depends on cargo profile, aircraft availability, customs status, and delivery point.
- Transit time is affected by booking confirmation, operating permissions, handling availability, security screening, customs routing, road distance, border conditions, and the need for aircraft positioning.
- Our service team will provide a route-specific transit estimate only after receiving the origin, destination, Incoterm, cargo dimensions, gross weight, commodity, required delivery date, and customs requirements.
Hinterland & Key Cargo
- Primary catchment: Miskolc and the wider northeastern Hungarian region may be considered for first-mile collection, local delivery, charter feasibility, and multimodal routing analysis.
- Industrial supply chains: Machinery parts, automotive components, metal products, electrical equipment, and time-critical maintenance items may require tailored road-air or charter solutions rather than routine airport cargo acceptance.
- General commercial cargo: E-commerce, samples, textiles, spare parts, and other small consignments should be evaluated against the availability of an approved express or cargo handling channel.
- Controlled commodities: Pharmaceuticals, perishables, live animals, dangerous goods, and high-value shipments require commodity-specific acceptance, packaging, security, and documentation checks.
Operations & Compliance
- Booking and cut-off: There is no published cut-off stated in the supplied record. Obtain confirmed acceptance, tender time, operating hours, and vehicle access instructions before dispatching cargo.
- Export and import documents: Prepare a commercial invoice, packing list, transport instructions, customs data, permits, and any commodity-specific certificates. The exact set depends on origin, destination, Incoterm, and customs procedure.
- Dangerous goods and special cargo: Submit the Safety Data Sheet, shipper's declaration where applicable, packing details, dimensions, and handling requirements for pre-screening. Never tender undeclared regulated cargo.
- Security and customs: Confirm screening method, chain of custody, customs office responsibility, transit procedure, and whether cargo must be moved to another approved facility for clearance or examination.
Shipping Tips
- Send our service team the full cargo profile before booking: commodity, pieces, dimensions, gross weight, packing type, stackability, value, and any dangerous-goods or temperature requirements.
- Request written confirmation of airport acceptance, handler appointment, customs routing, security screening, aircraft loading method, and the final cargo handover location.
- Use robust export packaging with clear piece marks, consignee details, gross weight, and handling labels. For fragile, high-value, or temperature-sensitive cargo, agree the packaging and monitoring method before dispatch.
- Maintain a fallback plan through a confirmed regional cargo gateway or road-air solution. This is particularly important when the shipment has a hard production, vessel-connection, or customer-delivery deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Miskolc Airport receive routine international air cargo?
Routine acceptance should not be assumed. The supplied record lists no airline or express-freight operators. Our service team will first verify the current operator, handling arrangement, customs process, security capability, aircraft movement, and cargo acceptance conditions.
Does Miskolc Airport have a confirmed bonded warehouse or cold store?
No such facility is confirmed by the supplied airport data. For bonded, refrigerated, frozen, or pharmaceutical cargo, we will obtain written facility confirmation or propose an alternative approved cargo gateway.
How should dangerous goods be arranged?
Provide the commodity description, UN number where applicable, classification, packing group, Safety Data Sheet, package details, and shipper's declaration requirements before booking. Acceptance remains subject to the carrier, aircraft, route, and applicable regulations.
What is the transit time from Miskolc Airport?
A fixed transit time cannot be responsibly quoted without a confirmed aircraft or road-air routing. Our service team will calculate the schedule after validating cargo acceptance, handling, customs, security, and the final delivery route.
What is the practical alternative if the airport cannot accept the shipment?
We can compare road collection to a confirmed Hungarian or neighboring-country cargo gateway, an express network, or a charter solution. The recommendation will depend on urgency, cargo characteristics, destination, and customs requirements.
Data Sources & Provenance
Airport identity, codes, name, city, country, coordinates, time zone, and the supplied airline and express-freight indicators are taken from the airport record provided for this page. Facility status, operating hours, handling arrangements, customs availability, carrier acceptance, and schedules are dynamic operational matters and must be verified directly before shipment.
- Hungarian public administration and regulatory reference point: kormany.hu
- Hungarian tax and customs authority reference point: nav.gov.hu
- International air transport standards and cargo reference point: iata.org
- International civil aviation standards reference point: icao.int
The listed domains provide regulatory or industry reference context; they do not, by themselves, confirm current Miskolc Airport cargo facilities, flight schedules, handling contracts, or shipment acceptance.