Batajnica Air Base (BJY): Codes, Runways & Location
Batajnica Air Base (IATA: BJY · ICAO: LYBT) is a medium-sized airport serving Zemun, Serbia. It lies at 44.9353° N, 20.2575° E, 265 ft (81 m) above sea level.
Overview of Batajnica Air Base
Batajnica Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Zemun in Serbia. It is identified by the IATA code BJY and the ICAO code LYBT. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Batajnica Air Base has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2494 m (8181 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: grass, asphalt. The field elevation is 265 ft (81 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) about 14 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,494 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Batajnica Air Base
Where is Batajnica Air Base located?
Batajnica Air Base is located in Zemun, Serbia. Its coordinates are 44.9353° N, 20.2575° E.
What is the airport code for Batajnica Air Base?
Batajnica Air Base has an IATA code of BJY and an ICAO code of LYBT.
How long is the runway at Batajnica Air Base?
Batajnica Air Base's longest runway is about 2494 m (8181 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Batajnica Air Base have?
Batajnica Air Base has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with grass, asphalt surfacing.
Is Batajnica Air Base a major airport?
Batajnica Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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