SJJ
Sarajevo International Airport
Sarajevo International Airport (IATA: SJJ, ICAO: LQSA) is a large airport in Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It opened on 2 Jun 1969. It has one runway, 2,641 m (8,666 ft) long, asphalt. In 2024 it handled 1.8 million passengers.
Timeline
1 event · 1969–196902 JUN 1969
OpenedSarajevo International Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap11/29117° / 297° · LIT
LENGTH2,641 m8,666 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt
Passengers per year
2018–20241.0M
1.1M
250K
757K
1.3M
1.3M
1.8M
18192021222324
Routes
44 destinations · 25 countriesYear-round18
BEGBelgrade Nikola Tesla AirportSerbia · Air Serbia192 km119 miZAGZagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportCroatia · Croatia Airlines278 km173 miBTSM. R. Štefánik AirportSlovakia · Wizz Air491 km305 miVIEVienna International AirportAustria · Austrian Airlines496 km308 miFCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · Wizz Air544 km338 miPRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · Wizz Air763 km474 miSTRStuttgart AirportGermany · Eurowings884 km549 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines897 km557 miBSLEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgFrance · easyJet937 km582 miSAWIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportTürkiye · AJet958 km595 miGVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · easyJet996 km619 miFRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Lufthansa1,012 km629 miBERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Wizz Air1,014 km630 miCGNCologne Bonn AirportGermany · Eurowings1,148 km713 miAYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress1,305 km811 miLTNLondon Luton AirportUnited Kingdom · Wizz Air1,650 km1,025 miJEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas3,120 km1,939 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · flydubai3,924 km2,438 miSeasonal23
SKGThessaloniki Macedonia International AirportGreece · Ryanair530 km329 miBGYIl Caravaggio International AirportItaly · Ryanair711 km442 miFMMMemmingen Allgau AirportGermany · Ryanair778 km483 miWAWWarsaw Chopin AirportPoland · LOT Polish Airlines948 km589 miFKBKarlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportGermany · Ryanair960 km597 miADBAdnan Menderes International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress961 km597 miBERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Eurowings1,014 km630 miBJVMilas Bodrum International AirportTürkiye · AJet1,074 km667 miNRNWeeze (Niederrhein) AirportGermany · Ryanair1,254 km779 miESBEsenboğa International AirportTürkiye · AJet1,278 km794 miCRLBrussels South Charleroi AirportBelgium · Ryanair1,279 km795 miGROGirona-Costa Brava AirportSpain · Ryanair1,285 km798 miORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · Transavia1,340 km833 miCPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Norwegian Air Shuttle1,372 km853 miBVABeauvais-Tillé airportFrance · Ryanair1,384 km860 miGOTGöteborg Landvetter AirportSweden · Ryanair1,595 km991 miSTNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair1,614 km1,003 miARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle1,760 km1,094 miBEYBeirut Rafic Hariri International AirportLebanon · Middle East Airlines - Air Liban1,850 km1,150 miOSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · Norwegian Air Shuttle1,884 km1,171 miTLVBen Gurion International AirportIsrael · Arkia, Israir Airlines1,951 km1,212 miKWIKuwait International AirportKuwait · Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways3,081 km1,914 miRUHKing Khalid International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas3,314 km2,059 miMost destinationsRyanair 11Wizz Air 5Eurowings 3AJet 3Norwegian Air Shuttle 3DHL Aviation 3
Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from SJJ. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Sarajevo International Airport” (revision of 25 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · countryScale: 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
4 channelsAPPAPP136.450
GCAGCA119.400
GNDGND121.900
TWRTWR118.250