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Liszt Ferenc Intl (LHBP/BUD) — Budapest, Hungary

Liszt Ferenc Intl (LHBP/BUD) serves Budapest, Hungary. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (13L/31R, 13R/31L). Field elevation is 496 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 2/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Jul 22
178 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 161 on the ground · busiest hour 10:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-22
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LHBP
  • Name: Liszt Ferenc Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 47.42976
  • Longitude: 19.261093
  • Elevation: 496 ft
  • Country: Hungary
  • Municipality: Budapest
  • IATA Code: BUD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: LHCC
  • Timezone: Europe/Budapest
  • Distance from City: 16.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 13L/31R

  • Designation: 13L/31R
  • Dimensions: 12162 X 148
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: 90/R/A/X/T
  • Lighting: CAT II/III ALS 900m, PAPI, TDZ, CL, EDGE (LIH)
  • NAVAIDs: ILS CAT II 13L (BPL 109.15/DME 28Y), ILS CAT IIIB 31R (BPR 109.5/DME 32X), DVOR/DME BUD 117.3
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT II (13L), ILS CAT IIIB (31R), RNP
  • Remarks: Primary runway. Noise preferential: departures RWY 13L, arrivals RWY 31R at night (21:00-02:00 UTC summer / 22:00-03:00 UTC winter).

Runway 13R/31L

  • Designation: 13R/31L
  • Dimensions: 9875 X 148
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: 75/R/A/X/T
  • Lighting: CAT II/III ALS 900m, PAPI, TDZ, CL, EDGE (LIH)
  • NAVAIDs: ILS CAT IIIB 13R (FER 110.5/DME 42X), ILS CAT II 31L (FHL 111.5/DME 52X), DVOR/DME BUD 117.3
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB (13R), ILS CAT II (31L), RNP, VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 122.450 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 119.500 MHz
  • ATIS: 132.375 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Liszt Ferenc Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: H24 operations. ATC, fuelling, handling, security, customs, immigration, AIS, MET all H24. Fire category 9 (ICAO). Night operations subject to noise restrictions and slot limits.

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: +36 12967421
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +36 12967421
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.bud.hu/en
  • Remarks: Airport Ops email: [email protected]. Fax: +36 12966890. Apron South: 122.45 MHz, Apron West: 131.55 MHz. Fire/AODM: aerodrome coordinator for disabled aircraft removal and emergency coordination.

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Yes
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: IATA Level 3. Night slots limited: max 50 movements 19:00-03:00 UTC (summer) / 20:00-04:00 UTC (winter), max 6 during deep sleep 21:00-02:00 UTC (summer) / 22:00-03:00 UTC (winter).

Customs

  • Open: 00:00
  • Close: 23:59
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: H24 customs, immigration, health and sanitation. Schengen airport — CIQ for non-Schengen arrivals only.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: 4516 HUF per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: 2297 HUF per tonne MTOW per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: HUF
  • Remarks: Published tariff at Budapest Liszt Ferenc. Handling fees separate. Deep Sleep noise surcharge applies for operations during 21:00-02:00 UTC (summer) / 22:00-03:00 UTC (winter).

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: 1.29
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-05
  • Remarks: NATO code F-35. Suppliers: BP Europa SE Hungary Branch, Airport Fuel Supply LLC. No credit cards accepted. Available H24. Price as of Jan 2026 — confirm with handler. Also stocks MK8P and Mobil jet engine oil.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals only.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 19:00
  • Curfew End: 03:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: ICAO Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Night restrictions 19:00-03:00 UTC (summer CEST) / 20:00-04:00 UTC (winter CET). Max 50 movements, max 6 during deep sleep 21:00-02:00 UTC (summer) / 22:00-03:00 UTC (winter). Training flights prohibited: workdays 19:00-03:00 UTC (summer), weekends/holidays 15:00-05:00 UTC (summer). Engine testing prohibited 20:00-04:00 UTC (summer). Noise preferential runway system in effect. Only aircraft complying with ICAO Annex 16 Vol I Part II Chapters 3-11 permitted.

Alternates

LZSL

  • ICAO: LZSL
  • Name: Sliac
  • Distance (NM): 72.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Sliac. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LZPP

  • ICAO: LZPP
  • Name: Piestany
  • Distance (NM): 92.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Piestany.

LZIB

  • ICAO: LZIB
  • Name: M.R. Stefanik
  • Distance (NM): 93.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Bratislava.

Airport Services

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Hungary Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no authorization required for IASTA contracting states for transit
  • Landing Lead Time: 5 working days before flight
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights from non-Schengen countries must transmit general declaration with flight plan and passenger identity information to Hungarian Police before take-off.

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Active NOTAMs

A4997/26 info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 006/2026 WEF 03 SEP 2026. PCN VALUES BEHIND TAXIWAY G UPDATED. INTERMEDIATE HOLDING POSITION DESCRIPTION ADDED. LIGHTING REMARKS AND TAXI PROCEDURES UPDATED. FREQUENCIES ADDED TO THE GROUND HANDLING SERVICES. UPDATED CHARTS: AD 2-LHBP-ADC AD …
2026-09-03 00:00:00 2026-09-16 23:59:00
A4863/26 warning
Runway closed
RWY 13R/31L CLOSED DUE TO MAINT.
2026-07-26 21:00:00 2026-07-27 04:00:00
A4862/26 warning
Runway closed
RWY 13L/31R CLOSED DUE TO MAINT.
2026-07-23 22:00:00 2026-07-24 03:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LHBP?
The tower frequency at Liszt Ferenc Intl is 118.100 MHz.
What fuel is available at LHBP?
Liszt Ferenc Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does LHBP require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Liszt Ferenc Intl (Hungary).
Is customs available at LHBP?
Yes, customs at Liszt Ferenc Intl is available from 00:00 to 23:59.
Does LHBP require slots or PPR?
Slots are required at Liszt Ferenc Intl.
Where is LHBP located?
Liszt Ferenc Intl (LHBP) is located in Budapest, Hungary.
What is the IATA code for LHBP?
The IATA code for Liszt Ferenc Intl is BUD.
How long is the runway at LHBP?
The main runway at Liszt Ferenc Intl (13L/31R) measures 12162 X 148.
Does LHBP have an ILS approach?
Yes, Liszt Ferenc Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 13L/31R, 13R/31L.
Is LHBP a port of entry?
Yes, Liszt Ferenc Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.