BBU Airport Code, Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
BBU is the IATA code for Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, the main international gateway for Bucharest, Romania. Airlines and booking systems use BBU, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code LRBS. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 44.50° N, 26.10° E.
What is the Bucharest airport code?
The airport code for Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is BBU. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code LRBS, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code LRBS begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.
Where is BBU?
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport serves Bucharest, Romania. It is close to sea level at 297 ft (91 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at BBU
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 10,499 ft (3.20 km), designated 07/25.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Bucharest?
The IATA airport code for Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in Bucharest is BBU. Its ICAO code is LRBS.
What is the 3-letter code for Bucharest?
The 3-letter IATA code for Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in Bucharest is BBU.
What airport is BBU?
BBU is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, located in Bucharest, Romania.
What country is BBU in?
BBU (Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is in Romania.
Where is BBU airport located?
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) is in Bucharest, Romania, at coordinates 44.50313, 26.10294.
What is the ICAO code for Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport?
The ICAO code for Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is LRBS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BBU.
What is the difference between BBU and LRBS?
BBU is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LRBS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport.
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