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Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

IATA OTPICAO LROP🇷🇴 Otopeni
Coordinates
44.5718°N, 26.1033°E
Elevation
314 ft (96 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
RO-IF
Time zone
Bucharest(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
6.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
21:00
Civil dusk
21:36

About 15h 16m 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 Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is Romania's busiest international airport, located in Otopeni, 16.5 km (10.3 mi) north of Bucharest's city centre. It is currently one of the two airports serving the capital of Romania, the other being the smaller Aurel Vlaicu Airport. The airport covers 605 hectares of land and contains two parallel runways, both 3,500 meters long.

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

Live weather

LROP

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.

Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08R / 26L11,484 ft / 3,500 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
08L / 26R11,484 ft / 3,500 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPBUCURESTI APP118.250 MHz
ATISOTOPENI ATIS118.500 MHz
GNDOTOPENI GND121.700 MHz
TWROTOPENI TWR120.900 MHz

Navaids(5)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (64)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA BUCURESTI 2Class ATMA2000 ft MSLFL175
CTR OTOPENIClass CCTRGND2000 ft MSL
MUNTENIA AND OLTENIASpecial useType 331000 ft GNDFL105
LRBBSpecial useFIRGNDFL660

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle591 ft282 ft
Obstacle525 ft272 ft
Obstacle492 ft249 ft
Obstacle492 ft217 ft
Obstacle492 ft276 ft
Sky Tower449 ft266 ft
Catedrala Mântuirii Neamului Românesc443 ft302 ft
Globalworth Tower394 ft249 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport?

The ICAO code for Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is LROP, and its IATA code is OTP.

Where is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport located?

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is large airport located in Otopeni, Romania, at an elevation of 314 ft (96 m).

How many runways does Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport have?

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,484 ft / 3,500 m.

Which airlines fly to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport include Aegean Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Berlin, Air Europa, Air France, Air Moldova, among 39 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport?

Historical data lists 64 nonstop destinations from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport in?

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is approximately 6.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport?

The nearest airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), about 4.1 nm to the s, followed by Gagu Zenair Airfield and Chitila Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.