Dobrich Air Base
Daylight today(Oct 13, 2026, local time)
About 11h 10m 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 Dobrich Air Base
26th Reconnaissance Air Base Dobrich is a former Bulgarian military installation near the City of Dobrich in the northeastern part of the country. It was of significant importance for the nation's security, as it housed the air force's sole air reconnaissance unit.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 8,200 ft / 2,499 m | 262 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA 1 VARNA | Class C | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | FL175 |
| LBTRA52B | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL245 |
| LBTRA52A | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Bulgaria airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAVJU | 14.8 nm | 117° | Compulsory |
| ANAHE | 15.8 nm | 143° | Compulsory |
| ETOTI | 16.9 nm | 209° | Compulsory |
| SOPVA | 17.7 nm | 156° | Compulsory |
| REBMI | 21.5 nm | 151° | Compulsory |
| JOFFI | 23 nm | 133° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 814 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 797 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 820 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 853 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 856 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 810 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 843 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 866 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dobrich Air Base located?
Dobrich Air Base is closed located in Dobrich, Bulgaria, at an elevation of 825 ft (251 m).
How many runways does Dobrich Air Base have?
Dobrich Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,200 ft / 2,499 m.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Dobrich Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.