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Bourgas AirportIATA code BOJ

Bourgas Airport (BOJ/LBBG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bourgas, Bulgaria in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Bourgas, Bulgaria
Codes
BOJ · LBBG
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Sofia
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Bourgas Airport (BOJ/LBBG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bourgas, Bulgaria in Europe. Operating on Europe/Sofia local time at coordinates 42.420°, 27.280°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Bourgas Airport (BOJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Bourgas, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Bourgas Airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026
IATA code
BOJ
ICAO code
LBBG
City
Bourgas
Country
Bulgaria
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
42.570°, 27.515°
From OurAirports
Official website
bourgas-airport.com (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

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 Bourgas Airport’s own pages.

BOJ airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1927
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
Fraport
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2024
1.81 million
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caa.bg (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Burgas
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Varna Airport VAR · 78 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at BOJ

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 04/22: 3,200 m, concrete.

Runways at BOJ: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
04/223,200 m10,499 ft45 mconcrete

Routes from BOJ

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from BOJ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Terminals, transport and parking at BOJ

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Bourgas, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Bourgas Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:bourgas-airport.com (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 Bourgas

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Bourgas Airport: common questions

Where is Bourgas Airport?

Bourgas Airport serves Bourgas, Bulgaria. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 42.570°, 27.515°.

What are the airport codes for Bourgas Airport?

The IATA code is BOJ and the ICAO code is LBBG.

What time zone is BOJ in?

Bourgas Airport is in the Europe/Sofia time zone.

What is the official website of Bourgas Airport?

The airport’s official website is bourgas-airport.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Bourgas Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at BOJ: 04/22 (3,200 m (10,499 ft), concrete).

When did Bourgas Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1927 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Bourgas Airport?

Wikidata records 1.81 million passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Bourgas Airport?

Per Wikidata, BOJ is operated by Fraport.

What is the elevation of Bourgas Airport?

OurAirports gives BOJ’s elevation as 41 m (135 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 Bourgas Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)