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Sibiu International Airport

Sibiu, Romania

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Sibiu International Airport

Sibiu, Romania

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LRSB

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1496 ft

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Transylvania's gateway serving central Romania's historic heartland.

Opened

1932

Location

Sibiu, Romania

Sibiu International Airport (IATA: SBZ, ICAO: LRSB) is a regional international airport serving the city of Sibiu in central Romania, situated in the Transylvania region. It handles a mix of scheduled and charter flights connecting Sibiu to destinations across Europe. The airport has seen steady growth in passenger numbers, particularly following increased tourism interest in Sibiu and the wider Transylvania area. It served as a catalyst for regional development, especially after Sibiu was designated a European Capital of Culture in 2007. Despite its regional size, the airport offers connections to major European hubs, making it an important transport node for both business and leisure travelers visiting the area.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal capable of handling both domestic and international flights.

Getting to & from

The airport is located approximately 5 km west of Sibiu city centre and is accessible by taxi, car hire, and public bus services.

Airlines here

Key carriers serving Sibiu include Wizz Air and Tarom, with seasonal charter and low-cost services to various European destinations.

Notable facts

›The airport was designated as an international airport in the 1990s following infrastructure upgrades.
›Sibiu was named European Capital of Culture in 2007, boosting airport traffic significantly.
›The runway is approximately 2,400 metres long, capable of handling medium-sized commercial aircraft.
›The airport is owned and operated by the Sibiu County Council.
›Annual passenger traffic typically ranges between 300,000 and 600,000 passengers in recent years.

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Route map (3 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

SBZ → MUCLH · CR9

SBZ → VIEOS · DH4

SBZ → MUCRO · 73W

SBZ → OTPRO · 73W

SBZ → VIERO · DH4

Aircraft operating here

De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q2 routes 73W2 routes Canadair Regional Jet 9001 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Sibiu International Airport serves the city of Sibiu. It is located in southern Transylvania, 3 km (1.9 mi) west of Sibiu and about 260 km (160 mi) northwest of Romania's capital city, Bucharest.

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