SLD - Sliač Airport
Sliac, Slovakia
IATA Code: SLD · Sliac, Slovakia
The airport code SLD is the IATA identifier for Sliač Airport. You may also find it referred to as Sliac Airport (SLD).
Sliač Airport (SLD) serves Sliac, Slovakia, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SLD is the IATA airport code for Sliač Airport, located in Sliac, Slovakia. The airport is situated at coordinates 48.6378°N, 19.1341°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- SLD
- City
- Sliac
- Country
- Slovakia
- Timezone
- Europe/Bratislava
- Latitude
- 48.6378°
- Longitude
- 19.1341°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SLD
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILZ - Žilina | 76 km | $1,173 | $2/passenger |
| TAT - Poprad | 94 km | $1,450 | $3/passenger |
| PZY - Piestany | 96 km | $1,481 | $3/passenger |
| UHE - Kunovice | 131 km | $2,021 | $4/passenger |
| BUD - Budapest | 135 km | $2,083 | $4/passenger |
| OSR - Ostrava | 139 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| BTS - Bratislava | 151 km | $2,330 | $5/passenger |
| PRV - Prerov | 154 km | $2,376 | $5/passenger |
| KSC - Kosice | 155 km | $2,391 | $5/passenger |
| KRK - Krakow | 167 km | $2,576 | $5/passenger |
| BRQ - Brno | 187 km | $2,885 | $6/passenger |
| VIE - Vienna | 198 km | $3,055 | $6/passenger |
| KTW - Katowice | 204 km | $3,147 | $6/passenger |
| DEB - Debrecen | 224 km | $3,456 | $7/passenger |
| UDJ - Uzhgorod | 230 km | $3,548 | $7/passenger |
| SOB - Sármellék | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| RZE - Rzeszow | 265 km | $4,088 | $8/passenger |
| TZR - Columbus | 266 km | $4,104 | $8/passenger |
| OMR - Oradea | 274 km | $4,227 | $8/passenger |
| PED - Pardubice | 290 km | $4,474 | $9/passenger |
| SUJ - Satu Mare | 297 km | $4,582 | $9/passenger |
| PEV - Pécs-Pogány | 302 km | $4,659 | $9/passenger |
| ARW - Arad | 317 km | $4,891 | $10/passenger |
| WRO - Wroclaw | 318 km | $4,906 | $10/passenger |
| GRZ - Graz | 331 km | $5,107 | $10/passenger |
| BAY - Baia Mare | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| RDO - RADOM | 340 km | $5,246 | $10/passenger |
| LCJ - Lodz | 343 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| MBX - Maribor | 353 km | $5,446 | $11/passenger |
| OSI - Osijek | 354 km | $5,462 | $11/passenger |
| TSR - Timisoara | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| QND - Novi Sad | 366 km | $5,647 | $11/passenger |
| LNZ - Linz | 368 km | $5,678 | $11/passenger |
| LWO - Lvov | 374 km | $5,770 | $12/passenger |
| VOD - Vodochody | 385 km | $5,940 | $12/passenger |
| LUZ - Lublin | 386 km | $5,955 | $12/passenger |
| PRG - Prague | 389 km | $6,001 | $12/passenger |
| ZAG - Zagreb | 396 km | $6,109 | $12/passenger |
| CLJ - Cluj-napoca | 398 km | $6,140 | $12/passenger |
| IFO - Ivano-Frankivsk | 408 km | $6,295 | $13/passenger |
| WAW - Warsaw | 413 km | $6,372 | $13/passenger |
| BJY - Batajnica | 420 km | $6,480 | $13/passenger |
| KLU - Klagenfurt | 422 km | $6,511 | $13/passenger |
| CSB - Caransebes | 429 km | $6,619 | $13/passenger |
| BEG - Belgrade | 434 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| BNX - Banja Luka | 434 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| WMI - Warsaw | 437 km | $6,742 | $13/passenger |
| LJU - Ljubljana | 442 km | $6,819 | $14/passenger |
| POZ - Poznan | 451 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| IEG - Zielona Gora | 455 km | $7,020 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SLD Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from SLD
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Sliac
Sliac experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through SLD
As a European airport, SLD falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via SLD
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Sliač Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SLD
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to SLD are ILZ, TAT, PZY — consider these for potentially lower fares