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Medium airport

Batajnica Air Base

IATA BJYICAO LYBT🇷🇸 Zemun
Coordinates
44.9353°N, 20.2575°E
Elevation
265 ft (81 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
RS-00
Time zone
Belgrade(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:31
Sunrise
05:07
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
21:00

About 15h 17m 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 Batajnica Air Base

Batajnica Air Base

The Colonel-pilot Milenko Pavlović Air Base, commonly known as Batajnica Air Base is the main military air base of Serbia. It is located between Batajnica and Nova Pazova, about 25 km northwest from the center of Belgrade, Serbia.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

LYBT

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12L / 30R8,181 ft / 2,494 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen
12R / 30L7,999 ft / 2,438 m148 ftAspLightedClosed
12 / 303,232 ft / 985 m191 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(11)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BATAJNICA TMAClass CTMA1500 ft GNDFL125
BEOGRAD TMAClass CTMA1500 ft GNDFL125
BATAJNICA CTRClass DCTRGND3300 ft MSL
BATAJNICA RMZClass GRMZGND1500 ft GND
BEOGRAD RMZClass GRMZGND1500 ft GND
BEOGRAD FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL285
TRA 220Special useTRAGND5000 ft MSL
TRA 217Special useTRAGND6500 ft MSL
TRA 00 BATAJNICASpecial useTRAGNDFL195
TRA 59Special useTRAGND5000 ft MSL
TRA 215Special useTRAGND5000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Serbia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Кула Вест 65509 ft210 ft
Кула Ушће 1377 ft213 ft
Кула Ушће 2341 ft207 ft
Београђанка331 ft397 ft
Кула Инекс312 ft404 ft
БВ Резиденције (зграда Б)236 ft240 ft
БВ Резиденције (зграда А)236 ft217 ft
Obstacle233 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Batajnica Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Batajnica Air Base?

The ICAO code for Batajnica Air Base is LYBT, and its IATA code is BJY.

Where is Batajnica Air Base located?

Batajnica Air Base is medium airport located in Zemun, Serbia, at an elevation of 265 ft (81 m).

How many runways does Batajnica Air Base have?

Batajnica Air Base has 3 runways, the longest being 8,181 ft / 2,494 m.

What time zone is Batajnica Air Base in?

Batajnica Air Base is in the Europe/Belgrade time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Batajnica Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Batajnica Air Base is approximately 5.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Batajnica Air Base?

The nearest airport to Batajnica Air Base is Vojka Airfield (RS-0005), about 3.5 nm to the w, followed by Zemun Polje 13 May Airfield and Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Batajnica Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.