Pápa Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 15h 35m 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 Pápa Air Base
Pápa Air Base is a military airbase located near Pápa, Hungary. The building of the airport started in 1936. The Hungarian Air Force has three active air bases, and is the only active air base in western Hungary.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LHPALive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 7,869 ft / 2,398 m | — | Con | Lighted | Open |
Navaids(2)
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAPA MTMA | Special use | TMA | 2000 ft MSL | 9500 ft MSL |
| PAPA MCTR | Special use | Type 36 | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Hungary airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 574 ft | — |
| Pápakovácsi szélerőmű | — | 689 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pápa Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Pápa Air Base?
The ICAO code for Pápa Air Base is LHPA.
Where is Pápa Air Base located?
Pápa Air Base is small airport located in Pápa, Hungary, at an elevation of 466 ft (142 m).
How many runways does Pápa Air Base have?
Pápa Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 7,869 ft / 2,398 m.
What time zone is Pápa Air Base in?
Pápa Air Base is in the Europe/Budapest time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Pápa Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Pápa Air Base is approximately 5.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Pápa Air Base?
The nearest airport to Pápa Air Base is Dáka Sport Airfield (HU-0015), about 6.6 nm to the sw, followed by Kislőd Airstrip and Zirc-Tündérmajor Repülőtér.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Pápa Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.