Feteşti Borcea Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 15h 15m 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 Feteşti Borcea Air Base
The Romanian Air Force 86th Air Base "Lieutenant Aviator Gheorghe Mociorniță", also known as Fetești or Borcea Air Base, is located in commune Borcea, Călărași County near the town of Fetești. It is currently the home of the 53rd Fighter Squadron.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 8,202 ft / 2,500 m | 148 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 130.000 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 130.000 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA CONSTANTA | Class C | TMA | 2000 ft MSL | FL175 |
| LRBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL660 |
| DOBROGEA | Special use | Type 33 | 1000 ft GND | FL105 |
| LRTRA72G | Special use | TRA | GND | 5500 ft MSL |
| LRTRA72L | Special use | TRA | 5500 ft MSL | FL200 |
| LRTRA74 | Special use | TRA | GND | 5500 ft MSL |
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 Feteşti Borcea Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Feteşti Borcea Air Base located?
Feteşti Borcea Air Base is medium airport located in Borcea, Romania, at an elevation of 180 ft (55 m).
How many runways does Feteşti Borcea Air Base have?
Feteşti Borcea Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,202 ft / 2,500 m.
What time zone is Feteşti Borcea Air Base in?
Feteşti Borcea Air Base is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Feteşti Borcea Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Feteşti Borcea Air Base is approximately 6.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Feteşti Borcea Air Base?
The nearest airport to Feteşti Borcea Air Base is BM Paramotoring and Paragliding Field (RO-0086), about 20.3 nm to the nne, followed by Kaynardzha Airfield and Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Feteşti Borcea Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.