BOJ

Burgas Airport

Burgas, Bulgaria

Opened1937ICAOLBBGElev135 ft
The Verdict
54/100Could be worse (but not by much)

Infrastructure is the weak link. The trajectory is flat — no improvement in sight.

Ranked #132 of 198 airportsBased on data from 1998–2026
Operational30%
71Pleasantly competent
Sentiment25%
51Unremarkable
Infrastructure15%
33Struggling
Sent. Velocity15%
50Middling
Connectivity15%
52It'll do

What People Think

BOJ is the airport equivalent of room temperature water. Functional, forgettable.

4.3Avg Rating / 10
1,505
ReviewsGoogle 1502Skytrax 3
22%Positive
3.5on Google Maps (1,502 reviews)
Sentiment Trajectory (20252026)+0.07 over 2 years
Then: 6.8/5 (1484 reviews)Now: 6.9/5 (16 reviews)
Positive22%
Neutral57%
Negative20%
Queuing
1.9
Cleanliness
2.0
Staff
2.1
Food & Bev
2.1
Wifi
2.5
Wayfinding
2.5
Transport
2.8
Shopping

The Numbers

1.8MPassengers (2025)
+2.4%YoY Growth

1.8M passengers in 2025 — still 36% below the 2019 peak, though up 341% from the 2020 COVID crater.

1.8MInternational (99%)
20KDomestic (1%)
Passenger History

Lounges

1 available
Burgas Airport Lounge
Terminal 2
priority pass

Tardiness Report

2025/10–2024/11 · 0 flights
Flights Delayed
Avg Delay

Where You Can Escape To

51 routes · 1 region
Europe10
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Ground Transport

MMetro
RRail
TTram
BBus

The Runway Report

1 Runway
04/2210,499ft × 148ft · CON · Lighted

The Backstory

1937
Opened
HistoryBurgas airport has been subject to heavy traffic following the growing tourism industry in Bulgaria and was in need of major investments to expand and handle projected passenger traffic. In June 2006, the Bulgarian Government awarded ''Fraport AG Fra...
Awards

None recorded. A clean record — in the worst sense.