BNX — Banja Luka International Airport
Large airport in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- IATA code
- BNX
- ICAO code
- LQBK
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 343,009
- 2022 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- 8
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Europe/Sarajevo
- Elevation
- 122 m
- 400 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,500 m
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About BNX
Banja Luka International Airport is a large airport serving Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It opened in 1976. 343,009 passengers used it in 2022. Open traffic data shows 8 nonstop routes from BNX.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from BNX
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| BNX → FMM | 639 km | 97,855 |
| BNX → BSL | 809 km | 44,894 |
| BNX → DTM | 1,024 km | 41,121 |
| BNX → GOT | 1,457 km | 27,887 |
| BNX → MMX | 1,211 km | 27,195 |
| BNX → FKB | 821 km | 26,127 |
| BNX → NUE | 691 km | 25,679 |
| BNX → NYO | 1,541 km | 18,280 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TZL | Tuzla International Airport | 125 km |
| ZAG | Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport | 131 km |
| OSI | Osijek Airport | 132 km |
| PEV | Pécs-Pogány International Airport | 138 km |
| SJJ | Sarajevo International Airport | 149 km |
Distance from BNX to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,500 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Mahovljani, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 44.9414, 17.2975
Questions
Banja Luka International Airport has the IATA code BNX and the ICAO code LQBK. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.
BNX is a large airport in Mahovljani, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 44.9414, 17.2975, 122 m above sea level. It serves Banja Luka.
BNX is in the Europe/Sarajevo time zone, UTC+1 / UTC+2 (winter / summer).
343,009 passengers in 2022, according to Wikidata.
Banja Luka International Airport opened in 1976.
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