Ruse Airport (IATA: ROU, ICAO: LBRS) (Bulgarian: Летище Русе, romanized: Letishte Ruse), also known as Shtraklevo (Щръклево) after the village located to the north, is a passenger airport located about 20 km south of the city of Ruse, Bulgaria. Ruse Airport is the only Bulgarian airport licensed for general purpose aviation but not licensed for international or domestic passenger services. Currently, the airport is used by private jets and hosts three hail-prevention airplanes used for anti-hail protection of Bulgaria and Southern Romania.