Henri Coandă International Airport

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Henri Coandă International Airport

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is Romania’s busiest international airport, located in Otopeni, 16.5 km north of Bucharest’s city centre. It is currently one of the two airports serving the capital of Romania. One of them is Aurel Vlaicu Airport, which no longer serves scheduled passenger traffic.

The airport is named after Romanian flight pioneer Henri Coandă, builder of Coandă-1910 aircraft and discoverer of the Coandă effect of fluidics. Prior to May 2004, the official name was Bucharest Otopeni International Airport. Henri Coandă International Airport serves as headquarters for TAROM, the country’s national airline. It also serves as a base of operations for low-cost airlines Animawings, Blue Air, Ryanair and Wizz Air and charter airlines Air Bucharest and GullivAir.

It is managed by The National Company Bucharest Airports S.A. (Compania Națională Aeroporturi București S.A.). The military section of the airport is used by the 90th Airlift Flotilla of the Romanian Air Force.

Airport News

Back to the roots, with art at Henri Coandă International Airport

One of the many traditions of Bucharest Airports National Company is the celebration of the Civil Aviation International Day, to which we usually dedicate exhibitions, contests, book launches, etc. – This year, our ARCUB partners have helped …

Contact

Henri Coandă International Airport
Calea Bucureştilor 224E
Otopeni 075150
Romania
  • +40 21 204 1000