
International hub · Burgas, Bulgaria
Burgas/Bourgas
- Elevation
- 135 ft
- Coordinates
- 42°34′N 27°31′E
- Local time
- Europe/Sofia
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Field information
LBBG runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Burgas/Bourgas (LBBG/BOJ) has one runway, 04/22, 10,499 ft (3,200 m) long of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LBBG, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Sofia
Country
Bulgaria
BG
Municipality
Burgas
Elevation
135 ft
Position
42.5699, 27.5152
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Airport category
A
No special crew requirements
Runways · LBBG
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 10,499 ft (3,200 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LBBG.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Burgas/Bourgas (LBBG / BOJ) in Burgas, Bulgaria, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LBBG is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LBBG
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Bulgaria
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Bulgaria. Applicable permit lead times for Bulgaria are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Bulgaria are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at LBBG
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LBBG covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at LBBG
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LBBG is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LBBG
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LBBG: 42° 34′ 12″ N 27° 30′ 55″ E; elevation 135 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Burgas
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Burgas. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LBBG.
- 06
Cargo Operations at LBBG
Support for freighter operations into LBBG covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LBBG sits in the network
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Operating into LBBG?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Burgas/Bourgas — one desk for the whole trip.