Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport — generally known as Băneasa Airport or Bucharest City Airport — is located in district, , , 8.5 km north of the city center.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Băneasa, Bucharest, Romania
  • Also known as: “Aeroportul Internațional București-Băneasa „Aurel Vlaicu””, “Aurel Vlaicu International Airport”, “Baneasa Airport”, “Băneasa Airport”, “BBU”, “Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport”, and “LRBS”
  • Address: Șoseaua București-Ploiești 40, București, 013695

Places of Interest

Highlights include Băneasa Shopping City and Bucharest Zoo.

Shopping center
Photo: Dan69en, CC BY 2.5.
is a shopping center in the north of , , opened on 18 April 2008. Located in the neighborhood of , it is part of the Băneasa Developments owned by Aurel Gabriel Popoviciu and Radu Timofte.

Zoo
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zoo Băneasa is a zoo in , , located in the northern district of the city called . The park was founded in 1955 as a service of the Municipal Household Section of the People's Council of the Capital.

Lake
Photo: Dahn, Public domain.
is a on the Colentina River at in of , . The lake has a length of 3 kilometers, a width between 50 meters and 400 meters, a surface area of 40 hectares, a depth between 1 meter and 3 meters, a volume of 630,000 cubic meters and a debit of 2.5 m/s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aviației and Floreasca.

Suburb
is a district divided between and of , mainly in Sector 1. Its name references the district's proximity to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in neighbouring district.

Suburb
is a district in , , in . Its name comes from , which is situated in the north of the neighborhood. The is also situated in the neighborhood, in its southern part.

Suburb
neighborhood is a district situated in the north of , the capital of , in . The area is one of the most expensive in the city and is home to many politicians and local celebrities.

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

Latitude
44.50031° or 44° 30′ 1″ north
Longitude
26.10334° or 26° 6′ 12″ east
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Compania Națională Aeroporturi București S.A.
IATA airport code
BBU
ICAO airport code
LRBS
United Nations Location Codes
RO BBU and RO BPU
Open location code
8GP8G423+48
Open­Street­Map ID
way 84575254
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6299701
Wiki­data ID
Q843229
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار أوريل فلايكو الدولي”
  • Arabic: “مطار بانياسا”
  • Aragonese: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest-Băneasa”
  • Bulgarian: “Аурел Влайку”
  • Bulgarian: “Международно летище Аурел Влаицу”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport de Bucarest-Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport Internacional Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Cebuano: “Bucarest - Baneasa Airport”
  • Chinese: “奥雷尔·弗拉伊库国际机场”
  • Chinese: “布加勒斯特伯尼亚萨-奥雷尔·弗拉伊库国际机场”
  • Chinese: “布加勒斯特伯尼亚萨－奥雷尔·弗拉伊库国际机场”
  • Chinese: “布加勒斯特伯尼亞薩－奧雷爾·弗拉伊庫國際機場”
  • Czech: “Letiště Bukurešť-Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Czech: “Letiště Bukurešť-Băneasa”
  • Czech: “Mezinárodní letiště Aurela Vlaicua, Bukurešť - Băneasa”
  • Dutch: “Aurel Vlaicu Airport”
  • Dutch: “Aurel Vlaicu International Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار اوريل فلايكو الدولى”
  • Finnish: “Aurel Vlaicun kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • Finnish: “Băneasan lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport Baneasa”
  • French: “aéroport Băneasa”
  • French: “aéroport de Baneasa”
  • French: “aéroport international Aurel-Vlaicu de Bucarest”
  • French: “aéroport international Aurel-Vlaicu”
  • French: “Aéroport international Aurel-Vlaicu”
  • French: “BBU”
  • French: “LRBS”
  • German: “Bukarest Baneasa”
  • German: “Flughafen Bukarest-Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu”
  • German: “Flughafen Bukarest-Baneasa”
  • German: “Flughafen Bukarest-Băneasa”
  • German: “LRBS”
  • Hindi: “बानीएसा हवाई अड्डा”
  • Hungarian: “Bukarest-Băneasa – Aurel Vlaicu nemzetközi repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Indonesian: “Bandara Internasional Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Indonesian: “BBU”
  • Indonesian: “LRBS”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Baneasa”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Băneasa”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Bucarest Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Bucarest Baneasa”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Bucarest Băneasa”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Bucarest-Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Bucarest-Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Bucarest-Baneasa”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Bucarest-Băneasa”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Japanese: “アウレル・ヴライク国際空港”
  • Japanese: “ブカレスト空港”
  • Korean: “아우렐블라이쿠 국제공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Baneasa”
  • Navajo: “Náhookǫsjí Chéchʼiltóodi chidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi”
  • Newari: “बानीएसा विमानस्थल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aurel Vlaicu internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Baneasa lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Băneasa lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “BBU”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “LRBS”
  • Norwegian: “Aurel Vlaicu internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Persian: “BBU”
  • Persian: “LRBS”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی اورل ولایکو”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Bukareszt-Băneasa”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Baneasa”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Băneasa”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internaţional Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul internațional aurel vlaicu”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional București Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportului Internaţional Bucureşti - Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportului Internațional București - Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Romanian: “Bbia”
  • Romanian: “BBU”
  • Romanian: “Terminal pasageri - Aeroportul Internațional București Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Russian: “Бухарест Банеаса”
  • Russian: “Международный аэропорт Бухарест Баниза имени Ауреля Влайку”
  • Russian: “Международный аэропорт Бухарест Бэняса имени Ауреля Влайку”
  • Russian: “Международный аэропорт Бухарест-Бэняса им. Аурела Влайку (BBU)”
  • Russian: “Международный аэропорт имени Ауреля Влайку”
  • Serbian: “Међународни аеродром Аурел Влајку Букурешт”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Baneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Băneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest Baneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest Băneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest-Baneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest-Băneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest/Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest/Baneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bucarest/Băneasa”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Bucarest - Baneasa - Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Swedish: “Bukarest flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ оврл влоику”
  • Ukrainian: “Бухарест–Беняса”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт імені Аурела Влайку”
  • Urdu: “اورل فلاکو بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Aurel Vlaicu”
  • Yue Chinese: “布加勒斯特伯尼亚萨-奥雷尔·弗拉伊库国际机场”

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