Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Bosnia and Herzegovina

LQSASJJ

Sarajevo International Airport

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

ICAO

LQSA

IATA

SJJ

Category

International Hub

Elevation

1,708 ft

Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at LQSA

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

LQSA is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

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.

Sarajevo International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at LQSA

Fuel on record at Sarajevo International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

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′ 30″ N 18° 19′ 52″ E; elevation 1,708 ft; local time UTC+1.

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.

Cargo Operations at LQSA

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

Field Information

Sarajevo International Airport

Latitude
43° 49′ 30″ N
Longitude
18° 19′ 52″ E
ICAO code
LQSA
IATA code
SJJ
Municipality
Sarajevo
Timezone
UTC+1
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To SJJ?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LQSA.

Submit flight inquiry for LQSA

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – LQSA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Sarajevo International Airport?

The ICAO code is LQSA and the IATA code is SJJ.

Is Jet A1 available at LQSA?

Yes. Fuel on record at Sarajevo International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at LQSA?

Sarajevo International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does LQSA operate in?

Sarajevo International Airport operates on UTC+1.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for LQSA?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LQSA.