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Banja Luka International Airport (BNX)
Banja Luka International Airport is an international airport serving Mahovljani (Republika Srpska), Bosnia & Herzegovina. Its IATA code is BNX and its ICAO code is LQBK. It has one runway, 2,500 m long.
- IATABNX
- ICAOLQBK
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Airport facts
- IATA code
- BNX
- ICAO code
- LQBK
- City
- Mahovljani
- Region / province
- Republika Srpska
- Country / territory
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 44.9414° N, 17.2975° E
- Elevation
- 122 m (400 ft)
- Time zone
- Europe/Sarajevo (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,500 m8,202 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
8,825 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 30 min
Hanoi (HAN)
8,247 km
Direct flight: ≈ 10 h 50 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
9,110 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 55 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 118.950 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.950 MHz |
Air freight to and from Banja Luka International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Mahovljani through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Bosnia & Herzegovina
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tuzla International Airport | TZL | 125 km |
| Sarajevo International Airport | SJJ | 149 km |
| Mostar International Airport | OMO | 190 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Banja Luka International Airport?
The IATA code of Banja Luka International Airport is BNX and its ICAO code is LQBK. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Banja Luka International Airport located?
Banja Luka International Airport is in Mahovljani, Republika Srpska, Bosnia & Herzegovina, at coordinates 44.9414° N, 17.2975° E and an elevation of 122 m (400 ft).
How far is Banja Luka International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Banja Luka International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 9,110 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 8,247 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 8,825 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 11 h 55 min.
How long is the runway at Banja Luka International Airport?
The longest runway at Banja Luka International Airport is 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Banja Luka International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.