
Regional airport · Beja, Portugal
Beja/Beja AB
- Elevation
- 636 ft
- Coordinates
- 38°05′N 7°56′W
- Local time
- Europe/Lisbon
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Field information
LPBJ runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Beja/Beja AB (LPBJ/BYJ) has 2 runways; the longest, 01L/19R, is 11,319 ft (3,450 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LPBJ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon
Country
Portugal
PT
Municipality
Beja
Elevation
636 ft
Position
38.0789, -7.9324
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LPBJ
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 11,319 ft (3,450 m) | 197 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 01R/19L | 9,682 ft (2,951 m) | 98 ft | concrete | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LPBJ.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Beja/Beja AB (LPBJ / BYJ) in Beja, Portugal, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LPBJ is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LPBJ
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Portugal
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Portugal. Applicable permit lead times for Portugal 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 Portugal are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at LPBJ
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LPBJ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at LPBJ
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LPBJ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LPBJ
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LPBJ: 38° 4′ 44″ N 7° 55′ 57″ W; elevation 636 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Beja
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Beja. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LPBJ.
- 06
Cargo Operations at LPBJ
Support for freighter operations into LPBJ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LPBJ sits in the network
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Operating into LPBJ?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Beja/Beja AB — one desk for the whole trip.