Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base

IATA Code

ICAO CodeLBPL

Country Bulgaria

Aerial view of Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base () in Dolna Mitropoliya

Dolna Mitropoliya, Bulgaria

Location

UTC

Timezone

43.4518 N, 24.5024 E

Coordinates

330 ft (101 m)

Elevation

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What is Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base?

Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base (/LBPL) is Medium Airport serving Dolna Mitropoliya in Bulgaria. Located at coordinates 43.4518 N, 24.5024 E, the airport sits at an elevation of 330 feet (101 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport primarily serves general aviation and charter flights.

Current Weather

21°C

Patchy Rain Nearby

Feels Like 14°C

Humidity75%

Wind18 km/h

Visibility10 km

Local Time

10:14:07

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone

UTC

Region: Bulgaria

Continent: Europe

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Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere

ContinentEurope

Country

Bulgaria (BG)

CityDolna Mitropoliya

Latitude43.451771

Longitude24.502423

Coordinates43.451771° N, 24.502423° E

Elevation330 ft (101 m)

GPS CodeLBPL

Region CodeBG-15

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Runways at Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base

Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base has 4 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

10L/28R

Primary

Length

2,186 m7,172 ft

Width

70 m230 ft

Surface

Gravel

10R/28L

Runway 2

Length

2,186 m7,172 ft

Width

58 m190 ft

Surface

Pem

10L/28R

Runway 3

Length

2,186 m7,172 ft

Width

70 m230 ft

Surface

Gravel

10R/28L

Runway 4

Length

2,186 m7,172 ft

Width

58 m190 ft

Surface

Pem

About Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base

Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base is a public use airport near Dolna Mitropoliya, Pleven, Bulgaria. It is the home of the aviation faculty of the National Defence University. The 12th Air Training Wing is stationed there. The aviation school was created in 1945 and named after Georgi Benkovski. The school moved to Dolna Mitropoliya in 1948 and was incorporated in 2002 as part of the National Defence University.

Airport Analysis for Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base

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Distance to Major Cities

Flight distances and estimated travel times from Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base to major world cities.

996 km1 h 15 m flight

Berlin

Germany

1,300 km1 h 38 m flight

Cairo

Egypt

1,606 km2 h 0 m flight

Moscow

Russia

1,657 km2 h 4 m flight

Amsterdam

Netherlands

1,756 km2 h 12 m flight

Paris

France

1,801 km2 h 15 m flight

London

United Kingdom

2,043 km2 h 33 m flight

Madrid

Spain

2,346 km2 h 56 m flight

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

3,446 km4 h 18 m flight

Mumbai

India

5,239 km6 h 33 m flight

New York

United States

7,612 km9 h 31 m flight

Nearby Cities to Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base

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Dolna MitropoliaPleven Province

3 km3 min drive

Dolni DabnikPleven Province

8 km8 min drive

PlevenPleven Province

10 km10 min drive

Obshtina Dolni DabnikPleven Province

12 km12 min drive

Obshtina Dolna MitropoliaPleven Province

16 km16 min drive

Obshtina PlevenPleven Province

17 km17 min drive

Obshtina IskarPleven Province

18 km18 min drive

IskarPleven Province

19 km19 min drive

GulyantsiPleven Province

26 km26 min drive

Obshtina GulyantsiPleven Province

28 km28 min drive

PordimPleven Province

29 km29 min drive

SlavyanovoPleven Province

29 km29 min drive

KoynarePleven Province

32 km32 min drive

Obshtina KnezhaPleven Province

32 km32 min drive

Obshtina Cherven BryagPleven Province

33 km33 min drive

Obshtina PordimPleven Province

33 km33 min drive

KnezhaPleven Province

34 km34 min drive

Cherven BryagPleven Province

38 km38 min drive

Obshtina NikopolPleven Province

38 km38 min drive

LovechLovech Province

39 km39 min drive

LukovitLovech Province

39 km39 min drive

Closest States to Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base

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Pleven Province15

9 km16 airports

Lovech Province11

39 km3 airports

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81 km9 airports

Gabrovo Province07

93 km3 airports

Veliko Tarnovo Province04

99 km8 airports

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Montana Province12

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Sofia City Province22

115 km5 airports

Ruse Province18

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Pazardzhik Province13

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145 km8 airports

Stara Zagora Province24

147 km11 airports

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base?

The IATA code for Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base is . The ICAO code is LBPL. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.

Where is Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base located?

Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base is located in Dolna Mitropoliya, Bulgaria. The airport's coordinates are 43.4518 N, 24.5024 E.

What is the timezone at Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base?

Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base operates in the UTC timezone.

What is the elevation of Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base?

Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base is located at an elevation of 330 feet (101 meters) above sea level.