Airports / Bosnia and Herzegovina / SJJ
Sarajevo International Airport
LQSA / SJJSarajevo, Bosnia and HerzegovinaELEV 1,708 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
39 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mostar International Airport (OMO) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Sarajevo International Airport (LQSA / SJJ) sits in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 1,708 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into SJJ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Mostar International Airport (OMO, 39 nm), Tuzla International Airport (TZL, 42 nm), and Ponikve Airport (UZC, 59 nm).
Charter pricing from SJJ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Sarajevo.
Field capability
ICAO
LQSA
IATA
SJJ
FAA / Local
LQSA
Elevation
1,708 ft
Coordinates
43.8246° N · 18.3315° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 39nmOMOMostar International AirportMostar
- 42nmTZLTuzla International AirportDubrave Gornje
- 59nmUZCPonikve AirportStapari
- 76nmDBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportDubrovnik
- 79nmBWKBrač AirportGornji Humac
- 80nmBNXBanja Luka International AirportMahovljani
Location
Open the full mapLQSA · Sarajevo International Airport · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina