BTS — M. R. Štefánik Airport
- IATA code
- BTS
- ICAO code
- LZIB
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 2,433,696
- 2025 · +25.2% on the year before
- Nonstop routes
- 33
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Europe/Bratislava
- Elevation
- 133 m
- 436 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 3,190 m
Jan–Aug 2026: 3,188,256 passengers, +101.1% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).
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About BTS
M. R. Štefánik Airport is a large airport serving Bratislava, Slovakia. It opened in 1951 and is run by Letisko M.R.Štefánika - Airport Bratislava, a.s. (BTS). 2,433,696 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 33 nonstop routes from BTS.
Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from BTS
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| BTS → AYT | 1,672 km | 214,160 |
| BTS → STN | 1,281 km | 111,800 |
| BTS → LTN | 1,322 km | 95,793 |
| BTS → BGY | 635 km | 90,112 |
| BTS → HRG | 2,738 km | 79,184 |
| BTS → SKP | 772 km | 66,101 |
| BTS → DUB | 1,746 km | 63,585 |
| BTS → LCA | 2,006 km | 62,871 |
| BTS → MLA | 1,387 km | 61,557 |
| BTS → MAN | 1,485 km | 56,841 |
| BTS → SKG | 966 km | 51,892 |
| BTS → AHO | 1,097 km | 51,107 |
| BTS → CRL | 960 km | 50,567 |
| BTS → CIA | 796 km | 48,583 |
| BTS → BOJ | 1,018 km | 47,986 |
| BTS → EIN | 926 km | 46,391 |
| BTS → PMI | 1,503 km | 39,392 |
| BTS → HER | 1,570 km | 37,042 |
| BTS → EDI | 1,647 km | 36,387 |
| BTS → CFU | 976 km | 36,363 |
| BTS → MIR | 1,478 km | 33,681 |
| BTS → RHO | 1,581 km | 32,243 |
| BTS → CPH | 886 km | 32,180 |
| BTS → KUN | 893 km | 32,071 |
| BTS → TPS | 1,202 km | 30,463 |
| BTS → LBA | 1,462 km | 27,216 |
| BTS → DLM | 1,586 km | 26,670 |
| BTS → SAW | 1,253 km | 25,569 |
| BTS → RMF | 2,934 km | 24,261 |
| BTS → SOF | 778 km | 22,439 |
| BTS → ZAG | 284 km | 22,270 |
| BTS → PFO | 1,958 km | 21,841 |
| BTS → GPA | 1,164 km | 11,542 |
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.
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| VIE | Vienna International Airport | 48 km |
| BRQ | Brno-Tuřany Airport | 116 km |
| SLD | Sliač Airport | 151 km |
| SOB | Hévíz–Balaton Airport | 165 km |
| BUD | Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport | 174 km |
Distance from BTS to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,190 m | 45 m | Concrete |
| 04/22 | 2,900 m | 60 m | Concrete |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia · 48.1702, 17.2127
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