# Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM / LRTM)

**Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport** (IATA: TGM, ICAO: LRTM) is a medium airport in Recea, Mureş County, Romania. It opened in 1969. It has one runway, 2,000 m (6,562 ft) long, concrete. In 2025 it handled 151 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TGM / LRTM
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Recea, Mureş County, Romania
- Opened: 1969
- Elevation: 294 m / 963 ft
- Coordinates: 46.4677, 24.4125
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,000 m / 6,562 ft
- Passengers: 151,124 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Bucharest
- Website: http://www.targumuresairport.ro
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A2rgu_Mure%C8%99_International_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q645100
- Weather station: LRTM · WMO 15145
- Ident: LRTM

## Timeline

- 1969: Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 2,000 m / 6,562 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Concrete | 074° / 254° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 343,986 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 336,125 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 287,486 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 592 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 63,587 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 178,386 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 27,621 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 86,494 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 177,342 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 262,997 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 209,615 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 151,124 | Eurostat |

## Routes

13 destinations in 9 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (12)

- [BUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhbp.md) Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Hungary · 405 km / 252 mi · Wizz Air
- [NUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddn.md) Nuremberg Airport · Germany · 1,046 km / 650 mi · Wizz Air
- [FMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edja.md) Memmingen Allgau Airport · Germany · 1,082 km / 672 mi · Wizz Air
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,099 km / 683 mi · Wizz Air
- [BGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lime.md) Il Caravaggio International Airport · Italy · 1,136 km / 706 mi · Wizz Air
- [BSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfsb.md) EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · France · 1,284 km / 798 mi · Wizz Air
- [DTM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlw.md) Dortmund Airport · Germany · 1,344 km / 835 mi · Wizz Air
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 1,503 km / 934 mi · Wizz Air
- [CRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebci.md) Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Belgium · 1,531 km / 951 mi · Wizz Air
- [BVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfob.md) Beauvais-Tillé airport · France · 1,687 km / 1,048 mi · Wizz Air
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · United Kingdom · 1,888 km / 1,173 mi · Wizz Air
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 2,232 km / 1,387 mi · Wizz Air

### Seasonal charter (1)

- [HER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgir.md) Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Greece · 1,239 km / 770 mi · Sky Express (Greece)

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (2)

- W6 [Wizz Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wizz-air) · 12
- GQ [Sky Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-express) · 1 · seasonal charter

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 151K (2025) | #1,657 of 3,974 | #355 in Europe | #11 in RO |
| Longest runway | 2,000 m / 6,562 ft | =3,840 of 29,858 | =725 in Europe | =18 in RO |
| Elevation | 294 m / 963 ft | =18,348 of 43,403 | #1,525 in Europe | #31 in RO |
| Age | Opened 1969 | =6,015 of 15,079 | =1,090 in Europe | #21 in RO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =4 in RO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | TARGU MURES APP | 121.900 |
| TWR | TARGU MURES TWR | 125.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [LRCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrct.md) Câmpia Turzii Air Base · 41 km / 25 mi
- [CLJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrcl.md) Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [SBZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrsb.md) Sibiu International Airport · 80 km / 50 mi
- [GHV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrbv.md) Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport · 120 km / 75 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [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: “Târgu Mureș International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Târgu_Mureș_International_Airport&oldid=1374819308), revision of 14 Sep 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/lrtm/data
