List of airports in Bulgaria
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List of airports in Bulgaira is a partial list of public active aerodrome
s (airport
s and airfields) in Bulgaria
, grouped by type and sorted by location.
The Republic of Bulgaria is a country
in the Balkans
in southeastern Europe
. It borders five other countries: Romania
to the north (mostly along the River Danube
), Serbia
and the Republic of Macedonia
to the west, and Greece
and Turkey
to the south. The Black Sea
defines the extent of the country to the east. Bulgaria is divided into 28 provinces
which are subdivided into 260 municipalities
.
Aerodrome
An aerodrome, airdrome or airfield is a term for any location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve cargo, passengers or neither...
s (airport
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s and airfields) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
, grouped by type and sorted by location.
The Republic of Bulgaria is a country
Country
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in the Balkans
Balkans
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in southeastern Europe
Europe
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. It borders five other countries: Romania
Romania
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to the north (mostly along the River Danube
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....
), Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
and the Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...
to the west, and Greece
Greece
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and Turkey
Turkey
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to the south. The Black Sea
Black Sea
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defines the extent of the country to the east. Bulgaria is divided into 28 provinces
Provinces of Bulgaria
Since 1999, Bulgaria has been divided into 28 provinces which correspond approximately to the 28 districts that existed before 1987. In 1987, during the Communist regime of Todor Zhivkov, the districts were consolidated into nine larger provinces , which survived until 1999.Each province is named...
which are subdivided into 260 municipalities
Municipalities of Bulgaria
The 28 provinces of Bulgaria are divided into 264 municipalities .-Blagoevgrad Province:# Bansko Municipality # Belitsa Municipality # Blagoevgrad Municipality...
.
Airports
Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.Location | Province Provinces of Bulgaria Since 1999, Bulgaria has been divided into 28 provinces which correspond approximately to the 28 districts that existed before 1987. In 1987, during the Communist regime of Todor Zhivkov, the districts were consolidated into nine larger provinces , which survived until 1999.Each province is named... |
ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
DAFIF DAFIF DAFIF or the Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File is a complete and comprehensive database of up-to-date aeronautical data, including information on airports, airways, airspaces, navigation data and other facts relevant to flying in the entire world, managed by the National... |
Airport name | Coordinates Geographic coordinate system A geographic coordinate system is a coordinate system that enables every location on the Earth to be specified by a set of numbers. The coordinates are often chosen such that one of the numbers represent vertical position, and two or three of the numbers represent horizontal position... |
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Burgas Burgas -History:During the rule of the Ancient Romans, near Burgas, Debeltum was established as a military colony for veterans by Vespasian. In the Middle Ages, a small fortress called Pyrgos was erected where Burgas is today and was most probably used as a watchtower... / Sarafovo Sarafovo Sarafovo is a neighbourhood of Burgas, which is the biggest city in South Eastern Bulgaria - a regional, tourist and trade center.Sarafovo is a beautiful calm quarter of Burgas, which is the fourth largest city in Bulgaria. The city has great infrastructure, an International airport and it is a... |
Burgas Burgas Province -Municipalities:The Burgas province contains 13 municipalities . The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town or village , and the population of each as of 2009.-Demography:The Burgas province had a population of 423,608 -Municipalities:The Burgas... |
LBBG | BOJ | Burgas Airport Burgas Airport Burgas International Airport , is the airport of Burgas , Bulgaria.In 2009, the airport handled 1,683,786 passengers. In 2010, it handled 1,872,618 passengers, a 11.2% increase compared to 2009.-Future plans and expansion:... |
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Gorna Oryahovitsa Gorna Oryahovitsa Gorna Oryahovitsa is a town in northern Bulgaria, situated in Veliko Tarnovo Province, not far from the city of Veliko Tarnovo. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Gorna Oryahovitsa Municipality... |
Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo Province Veliko Tarnovo is a province in the middle of the northern part of Bulgaria. Its capital city, Veliko Tarnovo, is of historical significance as it is known as the capital of Medieval Bulgaria... |
LBGO | GOZ | Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport is in Central Northern Bulgaria; its location is approximately an equal distance from several administrative centers in Bulgaria: Sofia, Varna, Rousse, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Pleven, and Bourgas.... |
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Plovdiv Plovdiv Plovdiv is the second-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia with a population of 338,153 inhabitants according to Census 2011. Plovdiv's history spans some 6,000 years, with traces of a Neolithic settlement dating to roughly 4000 BC; it is one of the oldest cities in Europe... / Krumovo Krumovo Krumovo is a village in the Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria. As of 2006 it has 3,378 inhabitants. The village is located at 2 km to the south of the Maritsa river and at 12 km to the south-east of Plovdiv. The Plovdiv International Airport is located in the vicinity of the village... |
Plovdiv Plovdiv Province Plovdiv Province is a province in central southern Bulgaria. It comprises 18 municipalities on a territory of 5,972.9 km² with a total population, as of December 2009, of 701,684 inhabitants... |
LBPD | PDV | Plovdiv Airport | ||
Rousse Rousse Ruse is the fifth-largest city in Bulgaria. Ruse is situated in the northeastern part of the country, on the right bank of the Danube, opposite the Romanian city of Giurgiu, from the capital Sofia and from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast... (Ruse) / Shtraklevo Shtraklevo Shtraklevo is a village in northern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Ivanovo in the Rousse Province. Shtraklevo village is located south of Rousse. Rousse Airport is located approximately 1 kilometer from the village.... |
Rousse | LBRS | ROU | Ruse Airport Ruse Airport Ruse Airport , also known as Shtraklevo after the village located to the north, is a former military airport located about 20 km south of the city of Ruse, Bulgaria.- History :... |
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Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated... |
Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated... -city |
LBSF | SOF | Sofia Airport Sofia Airport Sofia Airport , sometimes also called Letishte Sofia-Vrazhdebna , is the main airport in Sofia, Bulgaria. Located east of central Sofia. In 2010 the number of passengers was 3.3 million... |
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Stara Zagora Stara Zagora Stara Zagora is the sixth largest city in Bulgaria, and a nationally important economic center. Located in Southern Bulgaria, it is the administrative capital of the homonymous Stara Zagora Province... |
Stara Zagora Stara Zagora Province Stara Zagora is a province of south central Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre—the city of Stara Zagora—the sixth-biggest town in the country... |
LBSZ | SZR | Stara Zagora Airport Stara Zagora Airport Stara Zagora Airport is the airport of the sixth largest city in Bulgaria, Stara Zagora. The airport is located near the Kolio Ganchev suburb located about 9 km south from the city center of Stara Zagora. Due to its good location, near the Shipka Top, Stara Zagora Spa Resort and Sevtopolis -... |
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Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... / Aksakovo Aksakovo Aksakovo is a town in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Aksakovo Municipality. The town is located on the Franga Plateau three kilometres northwest of the city of Varna. As of December 2009, it has a population of 7,897 inhabitants.Aksakovo... |
Varna | LBWN | VAR | Varna Airport Varna Airport -Seasonal Charter flights:-Passenger statistic:-See also:* List of airports in Bulgaria* List of airlines of Bulgaria* List of the busiest airports in Europe by passenger traffic-External links:* *... |
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Balchik Balchik Balchik is a Black Sea coastal town and seaside resort in the Southern Dobruja area of northeastern Bulgaria. It is located in Dobrich Oblast and is 42 km northeast of Varna... (Balchic) |
Dobrich Dobrich Province Dobrich Province is a province in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Southern Dobruja geographical region. It is divided into 8 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 199,705 inhabitants.-Municipalities:... |
LBWB | LB25 | Balchik Airfield Balchik Airfield Balchik Airfield is an airfield in Balchik, Bulgaria. It is considered a "certified airfield" by the Bulgarian Civil Aviation Administration.-External links:*... |
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Bohot Bohot Bohot is a village in northern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Pleven in the Pleven Province.... |
Pleven Pleven Province Pleven Province is a province located in central northern Bulgaria, bordering the Danube river, Romania and the Bulgarian provinces of Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo and Lovech. It is divided into 11 subdivisions, called municipalities, that embrace a territory of 4,333.54 km² with a population, as... |
Bohot-LM Airfield | ||||
Grivitsa Grivitsa Grivitsa is a village in Pleven Municipality, Pleven Province, central northern Bulgaria. It is primarily known as the site of one of the key battles of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878.-Geography:... (Grivitza, Grivica) |
Pleven Pleven Province Pleven Province is a province located in central northern Bulgaria, bordering the Danube river, Romania and the Bulgarian provinces of Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo and Lovech. It is divided into 11 subdivisions, called municipalities, that embrace a territory of 4,333.54 km² with a population, as... |
Grivitza Airfield | ||||
Dolna Banya Dolna banya Dolna Banya, also Dolna Banja or Dolna Bania is a town located in Sofia Province in southwestern Bulgaria. 75 km from Sofia and Plovdiv, Dolna Banya is located by the north-eastern slopes of the Rila Mountains, 18 and 30 km respectively from the ski resorts of Borovets and Samokov... (Dolna Bania) |
Sofia Sofia Province Sofia Province is a province of Bulgaria. The province does not include Sofia in its territories, but Sofia however remains its administrative center... |
LBDB | Dolna Bania Airfield | |||
Erden Erden, Bulgaria Erden is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, located in the Boychinovtsi municipality of the Montana Province .... / Bojchinovci |
Montana Montana Province Montana Province is a province in northwestern Bulgaria, bordering Serbia in the southwest and Romania in the north. It spreads its area between the Danube river and Balkan mountain. As of February 2011, the province has a population of 148,098 inhabitants, on territory of 3,635.5 km²... |
LBED | Erden Airfield | |||
Izgrev Izgrev, Varna Province Izgrev is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Suvorovo Municipality of the Varna Province .... / Kalimantsi Kalimantsi, Varna Province Kalimantsi is a village in Suvorovo Municipality in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria. Until 1934 the name of the village was Gevrekler .-References:... |
Varna | Izgrev Airfield | ||||
Ihtiman Ihtiman Ihtiman is a town in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is located in the Ihtimanska Sredna Gora mountains and lies in a valley 48 km from Sofia and 95 km from Plovdiv, close to Trakiya motorway.... |
Sofia Sofia Province Sofia Province is a province of Bulgaria. The province does not include Sofia in its territories, but Sofia however remains its administrative center... |
Ihtiman Airfield | ||||
Kainardja (Kaynardzha) | Silistra Silistra Province Silistra Province is a province of Bulgaria, named after its main city - Silistra. It is divided into 7 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 127,659 inhabitants.... |
Kainardja Airfield | ||||
Lesnovo / Elin Pelin Elin Pelin (town) Elin Pelin , previously known as Novoseltsi , is a town in central western Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of Elin Pelin municipality, located in central Sofia Province... |
Sofia Sofia Province Sofia Province is a province of Bulgaria. The province does not include Sofia in its territories, but Sofia however remains its administrative center... |
LBLS | Lesnovo Airfield | |||
Polikraishte Polikraishte Polikraishte is a village in northern Bulgaria, located in the Gorna Oryahovitsa municipality of the Veliko Tarnovo Province .... |
Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo Province Veliko Tarnovo is a province in the middle of the northern part of Bulgaria. Its capital city, Veliko Tarnovo, is of historical significance as it is known as the capital of Medieval Bulgaria... |
Polikraishte Airfield | ||||
Primorsko Primorsko Primorsko is a town and seaside resort in southeastern Bulgaria, part of Burgas Province. A well-known resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, it is located on a gore 52 km south of Burgas and has a beach strip of about 1 km². The average temperature is 27°C in July, often reaching... |
Burgas Burgas Province -Municipalities:The Burgas province contains 13 municipalities . The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town or village , and the population of each as of 2009.-Demography:The Burgas province had a population of 423,608 -Municipalities:The Burgas... |
LBPR | Primorsko Airfield | |||
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Kazanlak Kazanlak Kazanlak, formerly Kazanlık is a Bulgarian town in Stara Zagora Province, located in the middle of the plain of the same name, at the foot of the Balkan mountain range, at the eastern end of the Rose Valley... |
Stara Zagora Stara Zagora Province Stara Zagora is a province of south central Bulgaria. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre—the city of Stara Zagora—the sixth-biggest town in the country... |
LBKA | Kalvacha Airport Kalvacha Airport Kalvacha Airport is an agricultural airport which serves the city of Kazanlak. The airport is located near the Ovoshtnik village located about 9 km south from the city center of Kazanlak... |
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Bezmer Bezmer, Yambol Province Bezmer is a village in southeastern Bulgaria, located in the Tundzha Municipality of the Yambol Province . It is located west of the town of Yambol.... |
Yambol Yambol Province Yambol is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, neighbouring Turkey to the south. It is named after its main city Yambol, while other towns include Straldzha, Bolyarovo and Elhovo... |
LBIA | JAM | LB44 | Bezmer Air Base Bezmer Air Base Bezmer Air Base is situated in the eastern part of the Upper Thracian Lowland, in Yambol Oblast , 10 km west of the city of Yambol and 30 km southeast of the city of Sliven, between the villages of Bezmer and Bolyarsko, and near the Sofia-Burgas railway... |
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Buhovtsi Buhovtsi Buhovtsi Buhovtzi or Buhovci) is a village in northeastern Bulgaria, located in the Targovishte Municipality of the Targovishte Province.... (Bukhovtsi) |
Targovishte Targovishte Province Targovishte Province is a province in northeastern Bulgaria, named after its main city - Targovishte. As of December 2009, it has a population of 129,675 inhabitants.-Municipalities:... |
LBTG | TGV | Buhovtsi Airfield Targovishte Airport Targovishte Airport , also known Buhovtsi Airfield, is located near the village of Buhovtsi, 13 km from the city of Targovishte. Its unique location gives a chance for service of an area covering three regions including Targovishte, Shumen and Razgrad Provinces... (Targovishte Airport Targovishte Airport Targovishte Airport , also known Buhovtsi Airfield, is located near the village of Buhovtsi, 13 km from the city of Targovishte. Its unique location gives a chance for service of an area covering three regions including Targovishte, Shumen and Razgrad Provinces... ) |
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Dobroslavtsi Dobroslavtsi Dobroslavtsi is a village in western Bulgaria, located in the Sofia-city Province. It is located from the city of Sofia.... |
Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated... -city |
LBSD | LB20 | Dobroslavtsi Air Base Dobroslavtsi Air Base Dobroslavtsi Air Base or 1st Fighter Air Base Dobroslavtsi is an air force facility near Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is located to the west of the city and has for long time been its major air defence asset... (Kumaritsa) |
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Dolna Mitropolia | Pleven Pleven Province Pleven Province is a province located in central northern Bulgaria, bordering the Danube river, Romania and the Bulgarian provinces of Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo and Lovech. It is divided into 11 subdivisions, called municipalities, that embrace a territory of 4,333.54 km² with a population, as... |
LBPL | PVN | LB41 | Dolna Mitropolia Air Base | |
Gabrovnitsa Gabrovnitsa, Montana Province Gabrovnitsa is a village in northwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Montana in the Montana Province, from the district center.... |
Montana Montana Province Montana Province is a province in northwestern Bulgaria, bordering Serbia in the southwest and Romania in the north. It spreads its area between the Danube river and Balkan mountain. As of February 2011, the province has a population of 148,098 inhabitants, on territory of 3,635.5 km²... |
LBMG | LB15 | Gabrovnitsa Air Base Gabrovnitsa Air Base Gabrovnitsa Air Base or 2nd Fighter Air Base is a former military air force base located near Gabrovnitsa, Bulgaria.- See also :* Bulgarian Air Force* List of Bulgarian Air Force Bases* List of airports in Bulgaria... |
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Graf Ignatievo Graf Ignatievo Graf Ignatievo is a village in the Maritsa municipality, southern Bulgaria. As of 2006 it has 2015 inhabitants. There is the major military Graf Ignatievo Air Base of great importance used by the Bulgarian Air Force and the US.- External links :* * * *... |
Plovdiv Plovdiv Province Plovdiv Province is a province in central southern Bulgaria. It comprises 18 municipalities on a territory of 5,972.9 km² with a total population, as of December 2009, of 701,684 inhabitants... |
LBPG | LB21 | Graf Ignatievo Air Base Graf Ignatievo Air Base Graf Ignatievo Air Base , is located in the village of Graf Ignatievo, about north of the Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv. It is the sole remaining fighter base of that state and houses two squadrons of jet aircrafts.-Early years:... |
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Ravnets Ravnets, Burgas Province Ravnets is a village in southeastern Bulgaria, located in the Burgas municipality of the Burgas Province .... (Ravnetz) |
Burgas Burgas Province -Municipalities:The Burgas province contains 13 municipalities . The following table shows the names of each municipality in English and Cyrillic, the main town or village , and the population of each as of 2009.-Demography:The Burgas province had a population of 423,608 -Municipalities:The Burgas... |
LBBR | Ravnets Air Base Ravnets Air Base Ravnets Air Base , also known as 5th Fighter Air Base, is a former military air force base located near Ravnets, Bulgaria.- See also :* Bulgarian Air Force* List of Bulgarian Air Force Bases* List of airports in Bulgaria- External links :... |
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Silistra Silistra Silistra is a port city of northeastern Bulgaria, lying on the southern bank of the lower Danube at the country's border with Romania. Silistra is the administrative centre of Silistra Province and one of the important cities of the historical region of Southern Dobrudzha... |
Silistra Silistra Province Silistra Province is a province of Bulgaria, named after its main city - Silistra. It is divided into 7 municipalities with a total population, as of December 2009, of 127,659 inhabitants.... |
LBSS | SLS | LB12 | Silistra Airfield (Polkovnik Lambrinovo) | |
Sliven Sliven Sliven is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality. It is a relatively large town with 89,848 inhabitants, as of February 2011.... |
Sliven Sliven Province Sliven Province is a province in southeastern Bulgaria, named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Sliven. It embraces a territory of 3,544.1 km² that is divided into 4 municipalities, with a total population, as of December 2009, of 204,887... |
LBSL | LB17 | Sliven Airfield | ||
Uzundzhovo Uzundzhovo Uzundzhovo is a village in southeastern Bulgaria, part of Haskovo municipality, Haskovo Province. As of 2008, it has a population of 1,727 and the mayor is Vancho Vanchev. The village lies in the agricultural Upper Thracian Plain , east of Haskovo, south of Dimitrovgrad and west of Simeonovgrad... (Uzundjovo) |
Haskovo Haskovo Province Haskovo Province is a province in southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece and Turkey to the southeast, comprising parts of the Thracian valley along the river Maritsa. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Haskovo... |
LBHS | HKV | LB14 | Uzundzhovo Air Base Uzundzhovo Air Base Uzundzhovo Air Base or 4th Fighter Air Base is a former military air force base located near Uzundzhovo, Bulgaria.- See also :* Bulgarian Air Force* List of Bulgarian Air Force Bases* List of airports in Bulgaria... |
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Vidin Vidin Vidin is a port town on the southern bank of the Danube in northwestern Bulgaria. It is close to the borders with Serbia and Romania, and is also the administrative centre of Vidin Province, as well as of the Metropolitan of Vidin... |
Vidin Vidin Province Vidin Province is the northwesternmost province of Bulgaria. It borders Serbia to the west and Romania to the northeast. Its administrative centre is the city of Vidin on the Danube river. The area is divided into 11 municipalities... |
LBVD | VID | LB40 | Vidin Airfield |
Passenger statistic
Rank | Airport | City | Code (IATA/ICAO) |
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1. | Sofia Airport Sofia Airport Sofia Airport , sometimes also called Letishte Sofia-Vrazhdebna , is the main airport in Sofia, Bulgaria. Located east of central Sofia. In 2010 the number of passengers was 3.3 million... |
Sofia Sofia Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated... |
SOF/LBSF | 3,219,911 | 3,121,838 | 3,1% | 3,296,936 | 5,2% |
2. | Burgas Airport Burgas Airport Burgas International Airport , is the airport of Burgas , Bulgaria.In 2009, the airport handled 1,683,786 passengers. In 2010, it handled 1,872,618 passengers, a 11.2% increase compared to 2009.-Future plans and expansion:... |
Burgas Burgas -History:During the rule of the Ancient Romans, near Burgas, Debeltum was established as a military colony for veterans by Vespasian. In the Middle Ages, a small fortress called Pyrgos was erected where Burgas is today and was most probably used as a watchtower... |
BOJ/LBBG | 1,925,266 | 1,689,866 | 12,2% | 1,894,109 | 11,1% |
3. | Varna Airport Varna Airport -Seasonal Charter flights:-Passenger statistic:-See also:* List of airports in Bulgaria* List of airlines of Bulgaria* List of the busiest airports in Europe by passenger traffic-External links:* *... |
Varna Varna Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011... |
VAR/LBWN | 1,432,703 | 1,206,535 | 18,6% | 1,227,422 | 0,6% |
4. | Plovdiv Airport | Plovdiv Plovdiv Plovdiv is the second-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia with a population of 338,153 inhabitants according to Census 2011. Plovdiv's history spans some 6,000 years, with traces of a Neolithic settlement dating to roughly 4000 BC; it is one of the oldest cities in Europe... |
PDV/LBPD | 61,276 | 24,919 | 59,3% | 26,386 | 5,9% |
5. | Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport is in Central Northern Bulgaria; its location is approximately an equal distance from several administrative centers in Bulgaria: Sofia, Varna, Rousse, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Pleven, and Bourgas.... |
Gorna Oryahovitsa Gorna Oryahovitsa Gorna Oryahovitsa is a town in northern Bulgaria, situated in Veliko Tarnovo Province, not far from the city of Veliko Tarnovo. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Gorna Oryahovitsa Municipality... |
GOZ/LBGO | 452 | 234 | 48,2% | 1,148 | 390,6% |
|TOTAL | 6,639,608 | |6,043,392 | 9% | 6,446,001 | 6,6% |
See also
- Bulgarian Air ForceBulgarian Air ForceThe Bulgarian Air Force is a branch of the Military of Bulgaria, the other two being the Bulgarian Navy and Bulgarian land forces. Its mission is to guard and protect the sovereignty of Bulgarian airspace, to provide aerial support and to assist the Land Forces in case of war. The Bulgarian Air...
- Transport in BulgariaTransport in BulgariaTransport in Bulgaira is facilitated with road, air, rail, and water networks.- Air transport :After the second terminal of International Airport Sofia was built the total number of passengers rose and reached 3 230 696 in 2008, and in April 2011 Airport Sofia serviced 282 694 passengers, 13% more...
- Other lists:
- List of Bulgarian Air Force Bases
- List of airlines of Bulgaria
- List of airports by ICAO code: L#LB - Bulgaria
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Europe#Bulgaria