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Airports in Bulgaria
Bulgaria has 120 airports and airfields, including 4 large and 5 medium-sized airports; 4 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Sofia, is served by Sofia Airport (SOF).
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List of airports in Bulgaria
| Airport | City | IATA | ICAO | Type | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgas Airport Meet & Greet → | Burgas | BOJ | LBBG | Large airport | 135 ft |
| Plovdiv International Airport | Plovdiv | PDV | LBPD | Large airport | 597 ft |
| Sofia Airport Meet & Greet → | Sofia | SOF | LBSF | Large airport | 1,742 ft |
| Varna Airport Meet & Greet → | Varna | VAR | LBWN | Large airport | 230 ft |
| Balchik Airfield (no scheduled flights) | Balchik | — | LBWB | Medium airport | 660 ft |
| Bezmer Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Bezmer | JAM | BG-JAM | Medium airport | 509 ft |
| Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Dolna Mitropoliya | — | LBPL | Medium airport | 330 ft |
| Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport (no scheduled flights) | Gorna Oryahovitsa | GOZ | LBGO | Medium airport | 285 ft |
| Graf Ignatievo Air Base (no scheduled flights) | Graf Ignatievo | — | LBPG | Medium airport | 190 ft |
| Ruse Airport (no scheduled flights) | Shtraklevo | ROU | LBRS | Small airport | 614 ft |
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Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).
Bulgaria has 120 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #62 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 4 large airports, 5 medium-sized airports and 4 airports with scheduled flights; the remaining 111 are small airstrips, heliports (11) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.
Main international airports in Bulgaria
The main international gateways are Burgas Airport (BOJ) in Burgas, Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Varna Airport (VAR) in Varna and Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) in Plovdiv. The capital, Sofia, is served by Sofia Airport (SOF).
Domestic flights and regional airports
Scheduled flights reach 4 cities across Bulgaria, with 5 regional airports linking smaller towns to the main hubs. The northernmost airport with airline service is Varna Airport (VAR) in Varna, the southernmost Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) in Plovdiv. The highest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF) at 1,742 ft (531 m) above sea level.
Airport services and alternatives
At 3 airports in Bulgaria — BOJ, SOF and VAR — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, Türkiye (68 large/medium airports), Greece (29 large/medium airports), Romania (21 large/medium airports) and Serbia (5 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Bulgaria.
Airports in Romania — 21 large & medium
Airports in Greece — 29 large & medium
Airports in Serbia — 5 large & medium
Airports in Türkiye — 68 large & medium
Airports in North Macedonia — 2 large & medium