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Ohrid Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Ohrid Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

OHD Airport Overview

ohrid airport guideTo help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport.

What to Expect

Ohrid Airport (code: OHD) has a small, recently renovated terminal that handles year-round and seasonal European flights. Facilities are limited to two snack bars, a restaurant, a summertime outdoor bar, and two shops. WiFi is available for a fee.  For added comfort, economy class passengers can pay to enter an airport lounge. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location and access information.

Sleeping in Ohrid Airport

Overnight stays are impossible as the airport generally closes nightly from 11:30 PM until 5:30 AM. For uninterrupted sleep, nearby hotels offer shuttle service for a fee. See the Airport Hotels section below for locations, or read traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information.  For more airport information continue scrolling down to explore more in our Ohrid Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.   

Airport Hours

Generally, the airport is open from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM. It is open 24 hours on special request.

Rest & Relaxation Zones

No dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones exist. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

Airport Hotels

There are no hotels at Ohrid-St. Paul the Apostle Airport.   You must drive to  Struga (12 minutes to the west) or Ohrid (15-20 minutes to the southeast) to find a hotel.  Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Ohrid, search for deals and read traveller reviews.

Airport Lounges

Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships

Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there is a lounge that you can enter by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass, or using a lounge membership program. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself and learn how to gain access with just an economy class ticket!

Primeclass CIP Lounge – Location: International Terminal, Airside, after Customs and Passport Control at Gates 1 and 2. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door •  Lounge membership programs.

Related Pages: Ohrid Airport Lounges

Drinking Water

Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

Food & Drinks

At the time of writing, no 24-hour options are available. On the Landside, you will find a snack bar; on the Airside, there is a restaurant and snack bar. An outdoor bar is in front of the airport during the summer months.

Luggage Storage & Lockers

Available. The maximum days to store the luggage is 30 days.Rates: 1pc (small) : 150MKD/4hrs, 250MKD/12hrs, 400MKD/24hrs • 1 pc (large) 200MKD/4hrs, 300MKD/12hrs, 250MKD/24hrs. Keys, documents, baby trolleys, wheelchairs and boxes are also accepted for certain fees.

Mobile Charging

At the time of this update, we had no information about mobile charging availability. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Showers

Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.

WiFi / Internet

WiFi is available at Ohrid Airport for a fee. Connect to the “SunWireless” Network. You can purchase an access code online or purchase cards in the airport.

More Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? An ATM is available. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Locations: unknown.

Conference Facilities – A conference room is available, but additional information is unknown.

Currency Exchange – Available at the arrival area.

Duty-Free & Shopping – Duty-Free is available (Airside), and a small market (Landside) is open according to flight schedules. Only Macedonian Denar or a credit card can be used at the airport market.

Information Desk – If you have any questions, an information desk is available to provide answers. Location: directly opposite the departure gate (landside) and arrival area.

Medical Services – First aid treatment services are available. Location: Ground floor. Hours: 24 hours.

SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Smoking – Prohibited inside the terminal and only allowed outside in designated areas.

Airlines
Ohrid Airport is served by the following airlines: Air Serbia • Austrian Airlines • Corendon Airlines • Croatia Airlines • Edelweiss Air • Hello • Turkish Airlines.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Car Rentals

The following car rental companies have offices on-site: Alamo/Enterprise/National • Alfa Rent • ABC Rent a Car • Avis • Europcar • Hertz • Inter Ways • Sharr Express • Sixt • Star Car.

Hotel Shuttles

At the time of this update, we could not find any hotels offering airport shuttles.  See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxi

Taxis are available in front of the terminal and are timed with the arrival of flights. At the time of this update, the average fare to Ohrid Center will cost approximately 12,00€.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.