Burgas Airport is a large airport serving Burgas, in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BOJ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BOJ
- ICAO code
- LBBG
- City
- Burgas
- State or region
- Burgas Province
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 42.5699° N, 27.5152° E
- Elevation
- 41 m (135 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,200 m (10,499 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BOJ means Burgas Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LBBG. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 42.5699° N, 27.5152° E. It stands 41 metres (135 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Varna, about 79 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Sofia, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Burgas Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,200 metres (10,499 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,200 m 10,499 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Varna AirportVarna | VAR | 78 km |
| Tekirdağ Çorlu AirportÇorlu, Turkey | TEQ | 163 km |
| İstanbul AirportIstanbul, Turkey | IST | 176 km |
| Mihail Kogălniceanu International AirportConstanța, Romania | CND | 214 km |
| Plovdiv International AirportPlovdiv | PDV | 226 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,674 km | 6 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,975 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,187 km | 4 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,321 km | 3 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,857 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,827 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 8,802 km | 11 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,944 km | 11 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,096 km | 18 h 40 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.