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Sofia Vasil Levski Airport (Bulgarian: Летище „Васил Левски“ – София, romanized: Letishte Vasil Levski - Sofiya) (IATA: SOF, ICAO: LBSF) is the main international airport of Bulgaria, located 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the centre of the capital Sofia. [3]
Rank Airport City IATA / ICAO 2010 2015 2020 2023 2024 Change 1. Vasil Levski Sofia Airport: Sofia: SOF / LBSF 3,296,936 4,088,943 2,937,846 7,208,987 7,922,702
The Iskar flows north toward the Balkan Mountains, passing between the eastern city suburbs, next to the main building and below the runways of Vasil Levski Sofia Airport, and flows out of the Sofia Valley at the town of Novi Iskar, where the scenic Iskar Gorge begins. [44] The city is known for its 49 mineral and thermal springs. Artificial ...
Rank Airport City Code (IATA/ICAO) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Change 17-18 1. Sofia: Sofia: SOF/LBSF: 3,504,326: 3,815,158: 4,088,943: 4,980,387: 6,490,096 [1 ...
Sofia Airport Metro Station (Bulgarian: Метростанция „Летище София“) is a station on the Sofia Metro in Bulgaria. It started operation on April 2, 2015. It started operation on April 2, 2015.
The name is derived from the nearby village of Vrazhdebna (now a suburb of Sofia) and is literally translated as hostile. Although various military transportation units, have been based at the airport since the late 1940s, it was not until 1994 when a separate military unit (16th Transport Air Base) was established.
Bulgaria Air (Bulgarian: България Еър) is the flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, [3] with its headquarters at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport in Sofia. [4] The company is owned by Chimimport AD and is a leader in terms of local market share. The airline operates short and medium haul aircraft to destinations in Europe and the Middle East.
The airport was named 11th Air Base "Shtraklevo" and equipped with Aero L-29 Delfin coming from Dolna Mitropoliya Airport. It was used by Balkan Bulgarian Airlines for its domestic flights to Sofia Airport, but with the end of the communist era in Bulgaria, domestic flights weren't profitable, due to lack of government funding. It served as a ...