Airport code

BUD Airport Code, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

BUD is the IATA airport code for Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport, the main international gateway for Budapest, Hungary. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, LHBP.

City
Budapest
Country
Continent
Europe
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
47.43018, 19.26239
Elevation
495 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is BUD?

BUD is the IATA airport code for Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport, in Budapest, Hungary. The same airport has the ICAO code LHBP.

It is a major hub, ranked number 170 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code LHBP begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) at a glance
IATA airport codeBUD
ICAO airport codeLHBP
AirportBudapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport
CityBudapest
CountryHungary
Main airlinesW6, FR, DY
Runways2

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is BUD airport located?

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) is in Budapest, Hungary, at coordinates 47.43018, 19.26239.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 47.43° N, 19.26° E. It is close to sea level at 495 ft (151 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at BUD

It has 2 runways. The longest is 12,162 ft (3.71 km), designated 13L/31R.

Which airlines fly to BUD?

The open route dataset lists W6 (Wizz Air), FR (Ryanair), DY (Norwegian Air Shuttle), U2 (easyJet), AF (Air France), AY (Finnair) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Where the BUD code comes from

BUD is BUDapest, home of Ferenc Liszt International and the main base of Wizz Air. The code survived the death of its flag carrier: Malév collapsed in 2012, and BUD reinvented itself as a low-cost and cargo hub rather than a national-airline fortress.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport?

The IATA code for Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport in Budapest is BUD. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Budapest?

The 3-letter IATA code for Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport in Budapest is BUD.

What is the ICAO code for Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport?

The ICAO code for Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport is LHBP. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BUD.

What is the difference between BUD and LHBP?

BUD is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LHBP is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Hungary and the wider region:

Popular routes from BUD

Distance and typical flight time from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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