Aeroportul henri coanda bucuresti otopeni

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Airport in Romania

"Bucharest Airport" redirects here. For other uses, see Bucharest Airport (disambiguation).

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (Romanian: Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă București) (IATA: OTP, ICAO: LROP) is Romania's busiest international airport, located in Otopeni, 16.5 km (10.3 mi) north of Bucharest's city centre. It is currently one of the two airports serving the capital of Romania. The other is Aurel Vlaicu Airport. The airport covers 605 hectares (1,495 acres) of land and contains two parallel runways, both 3,500 meters long.

The airport is named after Romanian flight pioneer Henri Coandă, builder of Coandă-1910 aircraft and discoverer of the Coandă effect of fluidics. Prior to May 2004, the official name was Bucharest Otopeni International Airport (Romanian: Aeroportul Internațional București Otopeni). Henri Coandă International Airport serves as headquarters for TAROM, the country's national airline. It also serves as a base of operations for low-cost airlines Animawings, Ryanair and Wizz Air. It is managed by The National Company Bucharest Airports S.A. (Compania Națională Aeroporturi București S.A.). The military section of the airport is used as the 90th Airlift Base of the Romanian Air Force.

History

Early years

Originally, the airport in Otopeni was intended to be used as a Romanian civil aviation and military training center. During World War II, it was used as an airbase by the Luftwaffe. It was further developed in 1943, becoming one of the principal Luftwaffe bases around Bucharest. By 1944, it featured a beam approach system and two concrete runways, one of 1,370 metres (4,490 ft) aligned North-South and one of 1,190 metres (3,900 ft) aligned East-West. After 23 August 1944, the airport was used to launch air raids on Bucharest in support of the Germa

Otopeni Airport

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport


Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă București

Airport typePublic / Military
OperatorThe National Company "Bucharest Airports" S.A.
ServesBucharest, Romania
LocationOtopeni
Hub for
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL314 ft / 96 m
Coordinates44°34′16″N026°05′06″E / 44.57111°N 26.08500°E / 44.57111; 26.08500
Websitebucharestairports.ro

OTP

Location within Romania

DirectionLength Surface
m ft
08R/26L 3,500 11,484 Concrete
08L/26R 3,500 11,484 Concrete
Number Length Surface
m ft
H1 3.5 11 Concrete
Passengers13,824,830
Passengers change 2018–17 7.95%
Aircraft movements122,966

Sources: Romanian AIP at Eurocontrol, bucharestairports.ro

Otopeni Airport (full name: Henri Coandă International Airport; Romanian: Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă București) (IATA: OTP, ICAO: LROP) is the airport with the most traffic in Romania, and it is based in Otopeni, a city which is 16.5 km (10.3 mi) from the center of Bucharest. In 2018, the airport had 13,824,830 total passengers.

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    Henri Coanda Airport - Otopeni

    Otopeni locality, 224 E Bucuresti street, zip code 075150, county of Ilfov

    Phone: +4021/201.33.08
    Fax: +4021/351.59.93

    The chief of the point:
    Police Commissary Ionel Danaila

              It functions as a part of the Centre for the Surveillance and Control of the Border Crossing in the Airports Bucharest - Otopeni, under the conditions of international traffic, with airport profile and assures the respecting of the of the provisions of the treaties and agreements, the conventions and the protocols border and international, which Romania takes part in, having as object of activity the serving of air lines and the airships which operate in the international traffic, for the transport of the persons and merchandise across the border.