Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.
Airfield Status
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (General Aviation) takes business jets and serves Budapest. The main runway is 13L/31R – 3,707 m × 45 m concrete. Customs is on site, so you can fly in straight from abroad. You need permission before you land (PPR). From Budapest: Distance: about 16 km east-south-east of central Budapest.
- Runway
- 13L/31R – 3,707 m × 45 m concrete
- Customs & immigration
- Yes – on site, 24 hours
- Business jets
- Yes. Runways up to 3,707 m
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hours, including customs and handling.
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Required
- Telephone
- Airport operations +36 1 296 7421; general aviation handling +36 70 332 4044; +36 1 296 6292
Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source
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Arrival Protocol
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport, Budapest, 1185. The nearest major city is Budapest, Distance: about 16 km east-south-east of central Budapest.
The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.
Ground Movement: journey times to the airport
By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.
| From | Drive | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Budapest | 30 min | 14 mi · 22 km |
| Győr | 1 hr 40 min | 96 mi · 154 km |
Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Handling & FBO
These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft.
See the full handling and FBO page, or download the directions PDF.
Operational Notes
General aviation is dispatched by Çelebi's general aviation unit (e-mail gat@celebiaviation.hu).
Private and business flights must be notified to the airport operations centre (airport.ops@bud.hu) by the operator or handler at least three hours before arrival or departure. Jet A-1 is available around the clock.
Local businesses
Handling companies and FBOs are on the handling page.
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