Airport guide

Sibiu AirportIATA code SBZ

Sibiu Airport (SBZ/LRSB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sibiu, Romania in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Sibiu, Romania
Codes: SBZ · LRSB; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Bucharest
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Sibiu Airport (SBZ/LRSB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sibiu, Romania in Europe. Operating on Europe/Bucharest local time at coordinates 45.790°, 24.090°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Sibiu Airport (SBZ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Sibiu, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Sibiu Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: SBZ
ICAO code: LRSB
City: Sibiu
Country: Romania
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates: 45.786°, 24.087°; From OurAirports
Official website: sibiuairport.ro (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

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 Sibiu Airport’s own pages.

SBZ airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 456 m (1,496 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 2007; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2024: 573,918; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing transtelex.ro (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Sibiu; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport TGM · 80 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at SBZ

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 09/27: 2,630 m, concrete.

Runways at SBZ: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
09/27	2,630 m8,629 ft	45 m	concrete	Lit

Routes from SBZ

No route records yet

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

Where SBZ is

Calculated

5.2 km west-southwest

Sibiu Airport lies 5.2 km west-southwest of Sibiu 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 SBZ

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:sibiuairport.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 Sibiu

Calculated

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

Sibiu Airport: common questions

Where is Sibiu Airport?

Sibiu Airport serves Sibiu, Romania. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 45.786°, 24.087°.

What are the airport codes for Sibiu Airport?

The IATA code is SBZ and the ICAO code is LRSB.

What time zone is SBZ in?

Sibiu Airport is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone.

What is the official website of Sibiu Airport?

The airport’s official website is sibiuairport.ro. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Sibiu Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at SBZ: 09/27 (2,630 m (8,629 ft), concrete).

When did Sibiu Airport open?

Wikidata gives 2007 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Sibiu Airport?

Wikidata records 573,918 passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.

How far is SBZ from Sibiu city centre?

Sibiu Airport is about 5.2 km west-southwest of Sibiu city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Sibiu Airport?

OurAirports gives SBZ’s elevation as 456 m (1,496 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 Sibiu Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
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 Q946418 (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)