Airport guide
Podgorica AirportIATA code TGD
Podgorica Airport (TGD/LYPG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Podgorica, Montenegro in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Podgorica, Montenegro
- Codes
- TGD · LYPG
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Podgorica
- Region
- Europe
Podgorica Airport (TGD/LYPG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Podgorica, Montenegro in Europe. Operating on Europe/Podgorica local time at coordinates 42.370°, 19.250°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Podgorica Airport (TGD) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Podgorica, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Podgorica Airport details
- IATA code
- TGD
- ICAO code
- LYPG
- City
- Podgorica
- Country
- Montenegro
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Podgorica
- Coordinates
- 42.359°, 19.252°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Podgorica Airport’s own pages.
TGD airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 43 m (141 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2023
- 1.66 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing exyuaviation.com (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Tivat Airport TIV · 44 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at TGD
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 18/36: 2,500 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,500 m8,202 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from TGD
Originfacts does not track any routes from TGD yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at TGD
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names TGD, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where TGD is
9.2 km south
Podgorica Airport lies 9.2 km south of Podgorica 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 TGD
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Podgorica, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Podgorica Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:montenegroairports.com/aerodrom-podgorica (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 Podgorica
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- TivatTivat AirportTIV43 km
- DubrovnikDubrovnik AirportDBV84 km
- KukesKukes ZayedKFZ103 km
- TiranaTirana International AirportTIA112 km
- PristinaPristina International AirportPRN148 km
- MostarMostar AirportOMO153 km
- KraljevoKraljevoKVO153 km
- SarajevoSarajevo International AirportSJJ178 km
- OhridOhrid AirportOHD180 km
Podgorica Airport: common questions
Where is Podgorica Airport?
Podgorica Airport serves Podgorica, Montenegro. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 42.359°, 19.252°.
What are the airport codes for Podgorica Airport?
The IATA code is TGD and the ICAO code is LYPG.
What time zone is TGD in?
Podgorica Airport is in the Europe/Podgorica time zone.
What is the official website of Podgorica Airport?
The airport’s official website is montenegroairports.com/aerodrom-podgorica. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Podgorica Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at TGD: 18/36 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt).
When did Podgorica Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1961 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Podgorica Airport?
Wikidata records 1.66 million passengers for 2023, the latest year it holds.
Which airlines have a hub at TGD?
Wikidata lists TGD as a hub of Air Montenegro, Di Air and OKI Air International.
How far is TGD from Podgorica city centre?
Podgorica Airport is about 9.2 km south of Podgorica city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Podgorica Airport?
OurAirports gives TGD’s elevation as 43 m (141 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 Podgorica Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 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 Q844825 (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)