Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Large airport · Belgrade, Serbia

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

It is the largest and the busiest airport in Serbia, situated 18 km (11 mi) west of downtown Belgrade near the suburb of Surčin, surrounded by fertile lowlands. Its IATA code is BEG. Its ICAO code is LYBE. It has 2 runways, longest 11,483 ft (ASP). Elevation 335 ft.

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Airport facts

LocationBelgrade, Serbia
IATA codeBEG
ICAO codeLYBE
TypeLarge airport
Runways2 runways, longest 11,483 ft (ASP)
Elevation335 ft
Scheduled serviceYes
Coordinates44.8184° N, 20.3091° E

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What Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport is known for

It is the largest and the busiest airport in Serbia, situated 18 km (11 mi) west of downtown Belgrade near the suburb of Surčin, surrounded by fertile lowlands.

History

It is operated by Vinci Airports and is named after Serbian inventor Nikola Tesla (1856–1943).

Official website: http://www.beg.aero/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport?

It is the largest and the busiest airport in Serbia, situated 18 km (11 mi) west of downtown Belgrade near the suburb of Surčin, surrounded by fertile lowlands.

What is the airport code for Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport?

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport — its IATA code is BEG and its ICAO code is LYBE.

Where is Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport located?

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport serves Belgrade, Serbia. Its coordinates are 44.8184° N, 20.3091° E.

What is the history of Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport?

It is operated by Vinci Airports and is named after Serbian inventor Nikola Tesla (1856–1943).

Sources

Page last updated 13 November 2026.