LHBP - Budapest "Liszt" Intl. Airport
Budapest – Ferenc Liszt International Airport (LHBP / BUD)
Hungary’s main airport, about 16 km SE of downtown Budapest, named after Ferenc (Franz) Liszt since 2011. Opened on 7 May 1950, it is still colloquially known as “Ferihegy”.
ICAO LHBP, IATA BUD; elevation 151 m / 495 ft.
Two parallel runways: 13L/31R (3,707 m) and 13R/31L (3,010 m), asphalt/concrete surface.
Passengers use Terminal 2: 2A for Schengen flights, 2B for non-Schengen. SkyCourt connects 2A and 2B.
Terminal 1... Budapest – Ferenc Liszt International Airport (LHBP / BUD)
Hungary’s main airport, about 16 km SE of downtown Budapest, named after Ferenc (Franz) Liszt since 2011. Opened on 7 May 1950, it is still colloquially known as “Ferihegy”.
ICAO LHBP, IATA BUD; elevation 151 m / 495 ft.
Two parallel runways: 13L/31R (3,707 m) and 13R/31L (3,010 m), asphalt/concrete surface.
Passengers use Terminal 2: 2A for Schengen flights, 2B for non-Schengen. SkyCourt connects 2A and 2B.
Terminal 1 has been closed since 2012 (following the collapse of Malév).
In 2024 it handled around 17. 6 million passengers (an increase compared to 2023).
Formerly “Budapest Ferihegy”, renamed in 2011 in honour of Liszt.
2012: closure of T1 and relocation of low-cost flights to T2.
2024: the Hungarian state acquires 80% of Budapest Airport; VINCI Airports takes a 20% stake and becomes the operator. A Terminal 3 is planned, with enhanced connections, target date 2032.
The BMA scenery for MSFS2020/2024 is updated to AIP Hungary AD-2-LHBP-PDC, July–September 2025.
