Airports / Romania / LRCT
Câmpia Turzii Air Base.
Câmpia Turzii, Romania · 1,083 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
LRCT
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
1,083
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
19 nm
To the nearest alternate
Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Câmpia Turzii Air Base, listed as LRCT, is a mid-sized airport in Câmpia Turzii, Romania. The field lies at an elevation of 1,083 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
LRCT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ, 19 nm), Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM, 22 nm), and Sibiu International Airport (SBZ, 44 nm). LRCT offers a single 8,202-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of LRCT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Campia Turzii and Luna Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LRCT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
LRCT
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
LRCT
Elevation
1,083 ft
Coordinates
46.5023° N · 23.8859° 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
No
Elevation vs Romania fields
state range 180–1,740 ft
At 1,083 ft, LRCT sits higher than 81% of the 21 Romania fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,202 ft
- 15/338,202 ft × 164 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,202 ft
LRCT's 8,202 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.
- 19nmCLJAvram Iancu Cluj International AirportCluj-Napoca
- 22nmTGMTârgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportRecea
- 44nmSBZSibiu International AirportSibiu
- 72nmBAYMaramureș International AirportTăuții-Măgherăuș
- 83nmSUJSatu Mare International AirportSatu Mare
- 83nmGHVBrașov-Ghimbav International AirportBrașov (Ghimbav)
Location
Open the full mapLRCT · Câmpia Turzii Air Base · Câmpia Turzii, Romania
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LRCT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,821 nm | 9h 17m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,979 nm | 9h 39m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,171 nm | 10h 6m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,335 nm | 10h 29m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,373 nm | 10h 34m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,597 nm | 11h 5m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,791 nm | 11h 33m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,837 nm | 11h 39m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LRCT?
- Câmpia Turzii Air Base's longest paved runway is 8,202 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 LRCT?
- Câmpia Turzii Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 8,202 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LRCT?
- The closest alternate is Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ), about 19 nm away, followed by Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM) at 22 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LRCT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 17m (3,821 nm), New York about 9h 39m (3,979 nm), Washington DC about 10h 6m (4,171 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.