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CLJ — Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport

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Large airport in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
IATA code
CLJ
ICAO code
LRCL
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
3,547,053
2025 · +8.6% on the year before
Nonstop routes
50
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC+2 / UTC+3
Europe/Bucharest
Elevation
317 m
1,040 ft
Runways
1
Longest 2,040 m

Jan–Mar 2026: 709,158 passengers, +5.4% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).

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About CLJ

Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport is a large airport serving Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It opened in 1932. 3,547,053 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 50 nonstop routes from CLJ.

Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from CLJ

Route Distance Passengers / year
CLJ → OTP310 km 299,852
CLJ → BGY1,084 km 295,535
CLJ → LTN1,828 km 241,262
CLJ → MUC911 km 208,906
CLJ → BVA1,627 km 208,717
CLJ → CRL1,470 km 180,063
CLJ → BCN1,829 km 115,134
CLJ → DUB2,246 km 96,834
CLJ → MAD2,294 km 92,931
CLJ → BLQ997 km 91,300
CLJ → IST734 km 86,825
CLJ → AYT1,246 km 84,621
CLJ → DTM1,282 km 82,303
CLJ → FRA1,174 km 69,377
CLJ → EIN1,429 km 68,879
CLJ → TLV1,899 km 62,387
CLJ → FMM1,023 km 61,151
CLJ → STN1,787 km 58,306
CLJ → VLC2,116 km 50,878
CLJ → ZAZ2,046 km 50,609
CLJ → BSL1,226 km 49,162
CLJ → BER961 km 45,648
CLJ → HRG2,350 km 43,369
CLJ → FCO1,066 km 43,126
CLJ → WAW630 km 42,348
CLJ → AGP2,581 km 40,658
CLJ → NUE984 km 38,921
CLJ → LBA1,956 km 38,722
CLJ → MMX1,209 km 38,316
CLJ → CIA1,043 km 38,217
CLJ → HHN1,264 km 36,504
CLJ → LCA1,563 km 36,485
CLJ → BHX1,931 km 35,905
CLJ → LYS1,435 km 30,884
CLJ → NAP999 km 29,924
CLJ → LPL2,020 km 29,054
CLJ → CTA1,255 km 26,372
CLJ → TSF895 km 26,135
CLJ → ALC2,192 km 24,669
CLJ → BLL1,416 km 23,635

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
TGMTârgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport66 km
BAYMaramureș International Airport98 km
SBZSibiu International Airport115 km
SUJSatu Mare International Airport119 km
OMROradea International Airport138 km

Distance from CLJ to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
CLJ → LHR1,828 km —
CLJ → DXB3,680 km —
CLJ → CDG1,594 km —
CLJ → FRA1,174 km 69,377
CLJ → IST734 km 86,825
CLJ → AMS1,495 km —
CLJ → JFK7,355 km —
CLJ → ATL8,572 km —
CLJ → LAX10,294 km —
CLJ → SIN9,162 km —
CLJ → HND8,885 km —
CLJ → DOH3,434 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
07/252,040 m 45 mConcrete

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Romania · 46.7860, 23.6857

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport has the IATA code CLJ and the ICAO code LRCL. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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