Airports / Romania / IAS
Iaşi International Airport.
Iaşi, Romania · 411 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
411
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
40 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport (BZY), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Iaşi, Romania, Iaşi International Airport (LRIA / IAS) operates as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 411 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 IAS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport (BZY, 40 nm), Mărculești Air Base (LUBM, 48 nm), and Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM, 49 nm). With a single 7,874-foot paved runway, IAS can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from IAS depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Iasi and Jassy. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Iaşi.
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Field capability
ICAO
LRIA
IATA
IAS
FAA / Local
LRIA
Elevation
411 ft
Coordinates
47.1796° N · 27.6214° 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
Elevation vs Romania fields
state range 180–1,740 ft
At 411 ft, IAS sits lower than 52% of the 21 Romania fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,874 ft
- 14/327,874 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,874 ft
IAS's 7,874 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.
- 40nmBZYBălți-Leadoveni International AirportBălți
- 48nmLUBMMărculești Air BaseMărculeşti
- 49nmBCMBacău George Enescu International AirportBacău
- 56nmRMOChişinău International AirportChişinău
- 60nmSCVSuceava Ștefan cel Mare International AirportSuceava
- 83nmLUTRTiraspol AirfieldTiraspol
Location
Open the full mapLRIA · Iaşi International Airport · Iaşi, Romania
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from IAS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,922 nm | 9h 31m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,079 nm | 9h 53m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,270 nm | 10h 20m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,300 nm | 10h 24m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,453 nm | 10h 45m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,688 nm | 11h 18m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,905 nm | 11h 48m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,912 nm | 11h 49m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use IAS?
- Iaşi International Airport's longest paved runway is 7,874 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 IAS?
- Iaşi International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,874 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to IAS?
- The closest alternate is Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport (BZY), about 40 nm away, followed by Mărculești Air Base (LUBM) at 48 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from IAS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 31m (3,922 nm), New York about 9h 53m (4,079 nm), Washington DC about 10h 20m (4,270 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.