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This is a list of airports in Bulgaria. It is a partial list of public active
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s and airfields), grouped by type and sorted by location. The Republic of
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in the
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in southeastern
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. It borders five other countries:
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to the north (mostly along the
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and
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to the west, and
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to the south. The
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defines the extent of the country to the east. The country's
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Sofia Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and ha ...
. Bulgaria is divided into 28
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which are subdivided into 265
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.


Passenger statistics

Bulgarian airports with number of passengers served:


Airports

Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.


See also

* Bulgarian Air Force *
Transport in Bulgaria Transport in Bulgaria is dominated by road transport, despite nearly half of all paved roads belonging to the lowest category of roads. As of December 2015, the country had 829 kilometers of highways. Buses play a significant role in long-dista ...
* List of Bulgarian Air Force Bases *
List of airlines of Bulgaria This is a list of airlines currently operating in Bulgaria. Scheduled airlines Charter airlines Cargo airlines See also * List of airlines * List of defunct airlines of Bulgaria * List of defunct airlines of Europe References

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* List of airports by ICAO code: L#LB – Bulgaria * Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Europe#Bulgaria


References

* * * * – includes IATA codes * – ICAO codes * – IATA and ICAO codes
and Herzegovina Airport records for Bosnia and Herzegovina
at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-03


Footnotes


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Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...
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Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...