Stara Zagora Airport
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| Stara Zagora Airport Letishte Stara Zagora Летище Стара Загора |
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| IATA: SZR – ICAO: LBSZ | |||
| Summary | |||
| Operator | Airport Stara Zagora EOOD | ||
| Serves | Stara Zagora | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 643 ft / 196 m | ||
| Coordinates | 42°43′33″N 26°2′6″E / 42.72583°N 26.035°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 7,874 | 2,400 | Asphalt | |
Stara Zagora Airport (Bulgarian: Летище Стара Загора, Letishte Stara Zagora) (IATA: SZR, ICAO: LBSZ) is the airport of the sixth largest city in Bulgaria, Stara Zagora. The airport is located near the Kolio Ganchev suburb located about 9 km south from the city center of Stara Zagora. Due to its good location, near the Shipka Top, Stara Zagora Spa Resort and Sevtopolis - The Thrace Capital, the airport is mainly attractive for charters. Stara Zagora Airport is awaiting concession procedure as of 2008 and is currently nonoperational.