Bratislava

Letisko M. R. Štefánika Airport better known as Bratislava Airport, is the main airport of Bratislava and all over Slovakia.

It was dedicated to the general Slovak M. R. Stefanik. The airport is operated by the Letisko M. R. Štefánika - Airport Bratislava a.s (BTS) and is located 9 kilometers north-east from the city center and covers an area is of 4.77 km ². Bratislava Airport due to its location fails to serve four countries: Slovakia, Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary. The airport has a traffic intercontinental, international and national. It comes with two perpendicular runways that have undergone a complete renovation in 1980 and has three terminals: Terminal A Departure, built in 1971, Terminal B Arrival (used for non-Schengen flights), built in 1994, and the terminal C (used for Schengen flights), built in 2006. The Terminal B and the control tower were added in 1990. A new building linking the departure with the arrival terminal Terminal B was completed in 2008.

 

Management company: Letisko M. R. Štefánika - Airport Bratislava, a. s. (BTS)
Address: 823 11 Bratislava 216 – Slovenská Republika
Telephone no.: +421 2 3303 3353
Website: www.bts.aero

 

IATA Code: BTS
ICAO Code: LZIB
Country code: SK

 

 

Current information about rail connections to the Main Railway Station in Bratislava can be found on the Slovak Railways website: www.zsr.sk. By train you can reach the following cities: Prague, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Kosice, Poprad, Zilina, Banska Bystrica. You can get to the Airport from the Main Railway Station by the public transport network (MHD) bus no. 61.

 

Bus No. 61 links Airport Bratislava with the city centre in the direction from the Main Railway Station (Hlavná železničná stanica) and bus No. 96 in the direction from Petržalka, Prokofievova. The bus terminates at the stop on the approach road in front of Departures terminal. 

 

The Airport is located in the eastern part of the capital city of Bratislava with a direct link to the D1 motorway by-pass.

 

You can use the Airport’s partner taxi services – Danube Airport or Breadis Taxi. The prices are communicated on info panels located in front of the Arrivals Terminals B and C, where both companies’ taxi stands are also located.

 

The car rental centre is located directly in Arrivals Terminal. The main car rental companies present at the airport are: Avis, Hertz, Budget, Eurocar, Alwe, Mega Rive Enterprise and Sixt.