BYJ

Beja Airport / Airbase

ICAO LPBJ38.0789°N 7.9324°W194 m / 636 ftMedium airport
On the map

Beja Airport / Airbase (IATA: BYJ, ICAO: LPBJ) is a medium airport in Beja, Beja District, Portugal. It opened in 1964. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,450 m (11,319 ft). In 2025 it handled 3 thousand passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 1964–2018
1964
OpenedBeja Airport / Airbase opens.
11 NOV 2018
DisasterAir Astana Flight 1388.No deaths

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Partidas / ChegadasCarga Aérea
01L/19R006° / 186° · LIT
LENGTH3,450 m11,319 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEConcrete
01R/19L006° / 186°
LENGTH2,951 m9,682 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2014–2025
862
262
394
969
6K
3K
3K
2K
946
5K
4K
3K
141516171819202122232425

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers3K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#3,052of 3,974 · #620 Europe · #18 PTLongest runway3,450 m11,319 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#565of 29,823 · #81 Europe · #3 PTElevation194 m636 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=24,661of 43,341 · =2,264 Europe · #18 PTAgeOpened 19642026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=5,263of 15,079 · =1,012 Europe · =12 PTRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =134 Europe · =1 PT
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
APPAPP130.100
GNDGND23.400
TWRTWR130.400