# Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ / LRSM)

**Satu Mare International Airport** (IATA: SUJ, ICAO: LRSM) is a medium airport in Satu Mare, Satu Mare County, Romania. It opened in 1936. It has one runway, 2,487 m (8,160 ft) long, concrete. In 2024 it handled 70 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrsm

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SUJ / LRSM
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Satu Mare, Satu Mare County, Romania
- Opened: 1936 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 123 m / 405 ft
- Coordinates: 47.7033, 22.8857
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,487 m / 8,160 ft
- Passengers: 70,206 (2024)
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Bucharest
- Website: https://www.aeroportulsatumare.ro/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satu_Mare_International_Airport (15 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2234608
- Weather station: LRSM · WMO 15010
- Ident: LRSM

## Timeline

- 1936: Satu Mare International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 2,487 m / 8,160 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 013° / 193° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | 16,192 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 12,644 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 17,212 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 23,796 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 60,795 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 75,692 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 84,171 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 25,547 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 47,280 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 60,568 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 56,396 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 70,206 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [OTP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrop.md) Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport · Romania · 427 km / 265 mi · TAROM
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · United Kingdom · 1,724 km / 1,071 mi · Wizz Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SUJ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- RO [TAROM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tarom) · 1
- W6 [Wizz Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wizz-air) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 70K (2024) | #1,942 of 3,974 | #415 in Europe | #15 in RO |
| Longest runway | 2,487 m / 8,160 ft | #2,611 of 29,858 | #492 in Europe | #13 in RO |
| Elevation | 123 m / 405 ft | =28,944 of 43,403 | =3,161 in Europe | #58 in RO |
| Age | Opened 1936 | =649 of 15,079 | =368 in Europe | =4 in RO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =4 in RO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 118.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [BAY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrbm.md) Maramureș International Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [DEB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhdc.md) Debrecen International Airport · 98 km / 61 mi
- [OMR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrod.md) Oradea International Airport · 106 km / 66 mi
- [UDJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uklu.md) Uzhhorod International Airport · 113 km / 70 mi
- [CLJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrcl.md) Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport · 119 km / 74 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Satu Mare International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Satu_Mare_International_Airport&oldid=1371107848), revision of 24 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrsm/data