International hub · Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Sarajevo International

LQSASJJ
Elevation
1,708 ft
Coordinates
43°49′N 18°20′E
Local time
Europe/Sarajevo

Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

LQSA runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Sarajevo International (LQSA/SJJ) has one runway, 11/29, 8,666 ft (2,641 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LQSA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Europe/Sarajevo

  • Country

    Bosnia & Herzegovina

    BA

  • Municipality

    Sarajevo

  • Elevation

    1,708 ft

  • Position

    43.8246, 18.3315

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Slots

    Slot required

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · LQSA

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/298,666 ft (2,641 m)150 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at LQSA.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Sarajevo International (LQSA / SJJ) in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LQSA 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 LQSA

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Applicable permit lead times for Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at LQSA

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at LQSA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at LQSA

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LQSA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to LQSA

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LQSA: 43° 49′ 29″ N 18° 19′ 53″ E; elevation 1708 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Sarajevo

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sarajevo. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LQSA.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at LQSA

    Support for freighter operations into LQSA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into LQSA?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Sarajevo International — one desk for the whole trip.