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Stara Zagora Airport

ICAO LBSZ🇧🇬 Stara Zagora
Coordinates
42.3767°N, 25.6550°E
Elevation
558 ft (170 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
BG-24
Time zone
Sofia(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
5.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:13
Sunrise
06:42
Sunset
19:56
Civil dusk
20:25

About 13h 14m 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 Stara Zagora Airport

Stara Zagora Airport is the airport of the sixth largest city in Bulgaria, Stara Zagora.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

LBSZ

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 358,200 ft / 2,499 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LBTRA33Special useRestrictedGNDFL245
LB-D10BSpecial useDangerGND23700 ft MSL
LB-D10ASpecial useDangerGND23700 ft MSL

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
ADUNO21 nm206°Compulsory
VARIL21.9 nm213°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Радио мачта - УКВ 2486 ft
Радио мачта - УКВ 3459 ft
Радио мачта - УКВ 1479 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Stara Zagora Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Stara Zagora Airport?

The ICAO code for Stara Zagora Airport is LBSZ.

Where is Stara Zagora Airport located?

Stara Zagora Airport is small airport located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, at an elevation of 558 ft (170 m).

How many runways does Stara Zagora Airport have?

Stara Zagora Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,200 ft / 2,499 m.

What time zone is Stara Zagora Airport in?

Stara Zagora Airport is in the Europe/Sofia time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Stara Zagora Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora Airport?

The nearest airport to Stara Zagora Airport is Daskal-Atanasovo Airfield (LBDA), about 11.1 nm to the ese, followed by Kalvacha Airfield and Pet Mogili Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Stara Zagora Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.