International hub · Budapest, Hungary
Budapest/Ferenc Liszt International
- Elevation
- 495 ft
- Coordinates
- 47°26′N 19°16′E
- Local time
- Europe/Budapest
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Field information
LHBP runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Budapest/Ferenc Liszt International (LHBP/BUD) has 2 runways; the longest, 13L/31R, is 12,162 ft (3,707 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index A9. Schedules facilitated (IATA Level 2): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LHBP, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Budapest
Country
Hungary
HU
Municipality
Budapest
Elevation
495 ft
Position
47.4302, 19.2624
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
ARFF index A9
Slots
Schedules facilitated (IATA Level 2)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LHBP
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13L/31R | 12,162 ft (3,707 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 13R/31L | 9,875 ft (3,010 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LHBP.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Budapest/Ferenc Liszt International (LHBP / BUD) in Budapest, Hungary, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LHBP 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 LHBP
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Hungary
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Hungary. Applicable permit lead times for Hungary 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 Hungary are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at LHBP
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LHBP covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at LHBP
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LHBP is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LHBP
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LHBP: 47° 25′ 49″ N 19° 15′ 45″ E; elevation 495 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Budapest
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Budapest. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LHBP.
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Cargo Operations at LHBP
Support for freighter operations into LHBP covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LHBP sits in the network
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Operating into LHBP?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Budapest/Ferenc Liszt International — one desk for the whole trip.