Airports / Romania / ARW
Arad International Airport.
Arad, Romania · 352 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
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194 ratings
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Operators based
352
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#3 / 20
Romania airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 194 Google ratings , ranked against 20 rated Romania fields.
22 nm
To the nearest alternate
Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR).
Overview
Arad International Airport, listed as LRAR / ARW, is a mid-sized airport in Arad, Romania. The field lies at an elevation of 352 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
ARW has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR, 22 nm), Oradea International Airport (OMR, 57 nm), and Caransebeş Airport (CSB, 61 nm). ARW offers a single 6,562-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of ARW vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from ARW, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
LRAR
IATA
ARW
FAA / Local
LRAR
Elevation
352 ft
Coordinates
46.1761° N · 21.2643° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Romania fields
state range 180–1,740 ft
At 352 ft, ARW sits lower than 67% of the 21 Romania fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,562 ft
- 09/276,562 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,562 ft
ARW's 6,562 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 22nmTSRTimișoara Traian Vuia International AirportTimişoara
- 57nmOMROradea International AirportOradea
- 61nmCSBCaransebeş AirportCaransebeş
- 71nmLHSNSzolnok Air BaseSzolnok
- 77nmLHKEKecskemét Air BaseKecskemét
- 80nmDEBDebrecen International AirportDebrecen
Location
Open the full mapLRAR · Arad International Airport · Arad, Romania
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ARW on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,742 nm | 9h 6m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,900 nm | 9h 28m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,093 nm | 9h 55m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,307 nm | 10h 25m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,348 nm | 10h 31m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,524 nm | 10h 55m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,704 nm | 11h 20m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,749 nm | 11h 27m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ARW?
- Arad International Airport's longest paved runway is 6,562 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at ARW?
- Arad International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,562 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ARW?
- The closest alternate is Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR), about 22 nm away, followed by Oradea International Airport (OMR) at 57 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ARW to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 6m (3,742 nm), New York about 9h 28m (3,900 nm), Washington DC about 9h 55m (4,093 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.