Maramureș International Airport — Tăuții-Măgherăuș, Romania
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Distance & flight time from BAY
Maramureș International Airport
Maramureș International Airport (BAY) serves Tăuții-Măgherăuș, a small town near Baia Mare in northern Romania's Maramureș County, close to the border with Ukraine. This small field's elevation is 605 feet, with a single runway handling a limited schedule of domestic and regional European flights. Satu Mare International Airport lies about 44 kilometers away, while Cluj-Napoca's Avram Iancu International Airport sits roughly 98 kilometers to the south and Oradea International Airport is about 137 kilometers off. For Maramureș County, a mountainous region in Romania's north, this small field offers a far quicker option than the long overland trip to Bucharest or other major Romanian cities.
Runways at Maramureș International Airport (BAY)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7054 ft (2150 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Maramureș International Airport (BAY)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | BAIA MARE TOWER | 118.855 MHz |
| TWR ALTN | BAIA MARE TOWER | 118.1 MHz |
Airports near Maramureș International Airport (BAY)
- Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ) — 43.6 km (27.1 mi)
- Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ) — 98.4 km (61.1 mi)
- Oradea International Airport (OMR) — 137.1 km (85.2 mi)
- Debrecen International Airport (DEB) — 139.9 km (86.9 mi)
- Uzhhorod International Airport (UDJ) — 140.4 km (87.2 mi)
- Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM) — 150.6 km (93.6 mi)
- Ivano-Frankivsk International Airport (IFO) — 163.6 km (101.7 mi)
- Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC) — 198.9 km (123.6 mi)
Travelers booking flights to Baia Mare search BAY since the airport carries the county name Maramureș rather than the city itself, which can create confusion during ticket purchase. Diaspora Romanians returning home for visits make up a steady share of the airport's bookings.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Maramureș International Airport?
The IATA code for Maramureș International Airport is BAY.
What is the ICAO code for Maramureș International Airport?
The ICAO code for Maramureș International Airport is LRBM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.