Arad International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 15h 26m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Arad International Airport
Arad International Airport is located 4 km (2.5 mi) west of Arad, in western Romania, in the historical region of Crișana. The airport is located only 60 km (37 mi) north of Timișoara Airport. Arad International Airport also has a cargo terminal, the largest and most modern in western Romania. It is located 250 km from Budapest and 300 km from Belgrade. It is located near the border with Hungary, only 30 km from the closest point for crossing the border - Turnu and 20 km away from the closest railway point for crossing the border - Curtici. The airport also serves as the SMURD regional air ambulance base for the five western counties that form the region. SMURD Arad operates 1 Eurocopter EC135 converted for the air ambulance role. Arad Airport is directly connected to the A1 motorway, one of the most important and heavily used motorways in Romania.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LRARLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 6,562 ft / 2,000 m | 148 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 130.200 MHz |
Services & operations
Arad International Airport serves passengers and goods in domestic and international traffic, featuring a new terminal opened in 2016.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA ARAD 1 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL175 |
| CTR ARAD | Class C | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| LRBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL660 |
| BANAT | Special use | Type 33 | 1000 ft GND | FL105 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Romania airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Arad International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Arad International Airport?
The ICAO code for Arad International Airport is LRAR, and its IATA code is ARW.
Where is Arad International Airport located?
Arad International Airport is medium airport located in Arad, Romania, at an elevation of 352 ft (107 m).
How many runways does Arad International Airport have?
Arad International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,562 ft / 2,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Arad International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Arad International Airport include Wizz Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Arad International Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Arad International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Arad International Airport in?
Arad International Airport is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Arad International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Arad International Airport is approximately 5.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Arad International Airport?
The nearest airport to Arad International Airport is Fibiș Airstrip (RO-0066), about 15.2 nm to the sse, followed by Charlie Bravo Șiria Airfield and Nădab Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Arad International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.