Airport guide
Bacau AirportIATA code BCM
Bacau Airport (BCM/LRBC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bacau, Romania in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Bacau, Romania
- Codes
- BCM · LRBC
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Region
- Europe
Bacau Airport (BCM/LRBC) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bacau, Romania in Europe. Operating on Europe/Bucharest local time at coordinates 46.600°, 26.880°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Bacau Airport (BCM) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Bacau, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Bacau Airport details
- IATA code
- BCM
- ICAO code
- LRBC
- City
- Bacau
- Country
- Romania
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates
- 46.522°, 26.910°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Bacau Airport’s own pages.
BCM airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 185 m (607 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2024
- 559,644
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing transtelex.ro (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Iaşi International Airport IAS · 91 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BCM
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 16/34: 2,500 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,500 m8,203 ft | 80 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from BCM
Originfacts does not track any routes from BCM yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where BCM is
6.8 km south
Bacau Airport lies 6.8 km south of Bacău city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BCM
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Bacau, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Bacau Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:bacauairport.ro (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Bacau
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- IasiIasi AirportIAS86 km
- SuceavaSuceava AirportSCV127 km
- BrasovBrașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHV145 km
- BeltsyBeltsy AirportBZY150 km
- ChisinauChișinău International AirportRMO156 km
- Tirgu MuresTransilvaniaTGM180 km
- ChernivtsiChernivtsi International AirportCWC198 km
- SibiuSibiu AirportSBZ233 km
- BucharestBucharest Henri Coanda International AirportOTP234 km
Bacau Airport: common questions
Where is Bacau Airport?
Bacau Airport serves Bacau, Romania. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 46.522°, 26.910°.
What are the airport codes for Bacau Airport?
The IATA code is BCM and the ICAO code is LRBC.
What time zone is BCM in?
Bacau Airport is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
What is the official website of Bacau Airport?
The airport’s official website is bacauairport.ro. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Bacau Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at BCM: 16/34 (2,500 m (8,203 ft), concrete).
When did Bacau Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1946 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Bacau Airport?
Wikidata records 559,644 passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.
How far is BCM from Bacău city centre?
Bacau Airport is about 6.8 km south of Bacău city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Bacau Airport?
OurAirports gives BCM’s elevation as 185 m (607 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Bacau Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1147758 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)