Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Sofia airport (Bulgaria)
Sofia airport is located near Sofia, with Vrazhdebna at 0mi↑, Busmantsi at 1mi↑, Krivina at 3mi↑, Kazichene at 3mi↑, Oblast Sofiya-Grad at 4mi↑, Sofia at 4mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Bulgaria and Southernmost airports in Bulgaria
→ See also airports in Bulgaria
aerial view of Sofia airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LBSF
- IATA code : SOF
- Local code : -
Elevation : 531 m = 1742ft
→ See also Highest airports in Bulgaria and Lowest airports in Bulgaria
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 3600m = 11811ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Bulgaria
Coming to Sofia airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Dragoman train station at 29mi
- Dimitrovgrad-Caribrod train station at 39mi
- Pazardzhik train station at 59mi
By plane :
- Sofia airport at 0mi : book on Transavia Iberia
- Plovdiv International airport at 85mi : book on Trip.com
- Niš Constantine the Great airport at 90mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Sofia airport LBSF SOF
VAC for Sofia airport LBSF SOF
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Sofia airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM A1059/25 NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES,EXCEPTIONS:
valid from Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:36
1.LBSF AD 2.21.6,ITEM 1:SUBITEM C-READ MEDICAL FLIGHTS INSTEAD OF
AMBULANCE FLIGHTS.
2.LBSF AD 2.21.6,ITEM 1:ADD NEW SUBITEM H: TRAINING FLIGHTS FOR HELICOPTER
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES /HEMS/ PERFORMED BY HEMS OPERATORS
REGISTERED IN BULGARIA.
REF AIP REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA PAGE LBSF AD 2- 24.
Issued on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:38
NOTAM A1037/25 MOBILE CRANE ERECTED:
valid from Monday, September 1, 2025 at 05:00 to Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 14:00
- PSN 424117.3N 0232435.3E
- JIB RANGE 28M
- MAX HEIGHT 34M AGL
- MAX VEHICLE SIZE 8.56M/6.2M.
Issued on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 15:23
NOTAM A1275/25
valid from Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 06:27 to Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 07:00
Issued on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 06:28
NOTAM A1304/25
valid from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 04:29 to Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 07:00
Issued on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 04:29
NOTAM A1309/25 A1309/25 NOTAMC A1308/25
valid from Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 09:30 to Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 09:30
Q) LBSR/QMXXX/IV/M/A/000/999/4242N02324E005
A) LBSF
B) 2510220925
E) TWY H - NOTAM CANCELLED. NEW NOTAM TO FLW.
Issued on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 09:30
NOTAM A1314/25 A1314/25 NOTAMC A1313/25
valid from Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 21:15 to Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 21:15
Q) LBSR/QMXAK/IV/BO/A/000/999/4242N02324E005
A) LBSF
B) 2510222114
E) TWY H BTN K1 AND H5 - RESUMED NML OPS.
Issued on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 21:15
NOTAM A1315/25 A1315/25 NOTAMC A1306/25
valid from Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 21:35 to Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 21:35
Q) LBSR/QMXAK/IV/BO/A/000/999/4242N02324E005
A) LBSF
B) 2510222133
E) TWY K BTN K1 AND K2 - RESUMED NML OPS.
Issued on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 21:35
NOTAM A1316/25 A1316/25 NOTAMC A1310/25
valid from Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 21:37 to Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 21:37
Q) LBSR/QMXAK/IV/M/A/000/999/4242N02324E005
A) LBSF
B) 2510222135
E) TWY H BTN H5 AND H6 - RESUMED NML OPS.
Issued on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 21:37
NOTAM A1303/25
valid from Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 23:40 to Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 00:25
Issued on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 12:48
NOTAM A1328/25 MOBILE CRANE ERECTED:
valid from Monday, October 27, 2025 at 07:00 to Monday, October 27, 2025 at 15:00
- PSN 424131.4N 0232445.4E
- MAX JIB RANGE 54M
- MAX HEIGHT 56M AGL.
Issued on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 14:08
NOTAM A1329/25 MOBILE CRANE ERECTED:
valid from Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 07:00 to Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 15:00
- PSN 424130.2N 0232446.1E
- MAX JIB RANGE 54M
- MAX HEIGHT 56M AGL.
Issued on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 14:14
NOTAM A1311/25
valid from Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 07:00 to Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:00
Issued on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 10:50
NOTAM A1148/25 TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 09/25 WEF 30 OCT 2025:
valid from Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 00:00 to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 23:59
SOFIA AERODROME - UPDATE OF RADAR VECTORING AREAS.
Issued on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 07:57
NOTAM A1312/25
valid from Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 07:00 to Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 15:00
Issued on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 10:56
NOTAM A1280/25 TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 10/25 WEF 27 NOV 2025:
valid from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 00:00 to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 23:59
1. UPDATE OF MAGNETIC VARIATION.
2. UPDATE OF MAGNETIC TRACKS IN PROCEDURES SID, STAR AND IAP.
3. UPDATE OF CHARTS.
Issued on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 09:19
Around Sofia airport (Bulgaria)
near
- Hotels in Vrazhdebna
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 715mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 723mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 733mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 749mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 795mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 798mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 804mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 805mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 816mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 817mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 821mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 829mi↑
- for Sofia airport at 0mi↑
- for Lozen airport at 7mi↑
- for Dobroslavtsi Air Base airport at 10mi↑
nearest airports to Sofia airport (Bulgaria)
- Lozen heliport (LBLN ) at 7mi↑NOTAM
- Dobroslavtsi Air Base airport (LBSD ) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Bozhurishte airport ( BG-0030) at 11mi↑
- Lesnovo airport (LBLS ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Belchinski Bani Airstrip airport ( BG-0025) at 22mi↑
- Slivnitsa airport ( BG-0033) at 23mi↑
- Breznik airport ( BG-0032) at 26mi↑
- Ihtiman airport (LBHT ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Dragoman Airstrip airport ( BG-0058) at 27mi↑
- Stanke Dimitrov Air Base airport ( LB22) at 28mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Bulgaria
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap