---
iata: GHV
name: Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
city: Brașov / Ghimbav
country: Romania
lastUpdated: '2026-09-25'
officialWebsite: 'https://brasovaeroport.ro/en/'
sources:
  - 'https://brasovaeroport.ro/en/'
  - 'https://brasovaeroport.ro/en/news/new-routes-brasov-2026/'
  - 'https://brasovaeroport.ro/en/travel/getting-from-the-airport-to-brasov/'
  - 'https://brasovairport.ro/parcare/'
  - 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bra%C8%99ov_Airport'
quickFacts:
  - IATA GHV / ICAO LRBV — Brașov-Ghimbav International
  - 'GPS 45.70167, 25.52 · Ghimbav · ~12–15 km W of Brașov'
  - No Priority Pass lounge on research day
  - 'Airlines: Wizz Air (LTN/BUD/FCO/BGY + 2026 base expansion) — confirm live'
  - 'Ground: taxi/Bolt ~20–30 min · RATBV connections · parking 5 lei/h framing'
  - No official MCT or security wait minutes — omitted
bentoTips:
  - label: No PP
    title: No Priority Pass lounge
    detail: 'Public hall only — new Wizz pin, not a lounge pin.'
    summary: No GHV lounge on the Priority Pass network on research day.
    category: status
  - label: Banks
    title: Wizz base expanding 2026
    detail: Confirm live winter cuts/pauses — schedule still maturing.
    summary: >-
      Year-round Europe banks plus Dec 2026 base framing (BCN/MAD/FKB/KIV) and
      VLC from Nov framing.
    category: timing
  - label: Plant
    title: Modern single terminal
    detail: Parking 5 lei/hour framing up to 24h bands; confirm live HCL tariffs.
    summary: Opened 2023 — compact new plant west of Brașov.
    category: terminal
  - label: Ground
    title: Taxi/Bolt ~20–30 min
    detail: Confirm live RATBV 51 and Bolt ETAs day-of.
    summary: >-
      Airport transfer pages: Bolt/taxi toward Brașov centre; RATBV links via
      Ghimbav.
    category: food
lounges: []
waterOptions: []
airportistScore: 6.2
slug: ghv
region: Europe
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# Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)
Brașov / Ghimbav, Romania · Europe
Transylvania’s newer **Brașov-Ghimbav** field with clear **Wizz Air** commercial banks (LTN/BUD/FCO/BGY/DTM/FMM and expanding 2026 base routes BCN/MAD/VLC/FKB/KIV framing) — modern single terminal **without Priority Pass lounge**; RATBV / taxi / Bolt + published parking (5 lei/h framing) dominate ground.
## Airportist Score

**6.2 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 7.2 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 6.6 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 5.4 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 6.8 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 6.8 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 2.0 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: undefined
- Terminals: Single modern passenger terminal (opened 2023; expanding Wizz base)
- Typical security: undefined min
- On-time: undefined%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- Wizz Air Europe leisure and VFR from the Brașov / Carpathians catchment
- Travelers who prefer GHV’s new plant over OTP for Transylvania trips
- Bolt/taxi or RATBV connections into Brașov (~20–30 min)

## Watch out for

- No Priority Pass lounge on research day
- Newer field — some 2026 winter schedule shifts (e.g. NAP cut / WAW-KTW pause framing); confirm live Wizz boards
- Public F&B only — pad meal patience
- No published MCT

## More intel

- [Lounge directory](/airports/ghv/lounges.md) (free)
- [Getting there](/airports/ghv/getting-there.md) (free)
- [Amenities](/airports/ghv/amenities.md) (free)
- [Traveler tips](/airports/ghv/tips.md) (free)
- [Water](/airports/ghv/water.md) (free)
- [Full guide](/airports/ghv/guide.md) (free)
- [Disruptions](/airports/ghv/disruptions.md) (free)
- [Reviews](/airports/ghv/reviews.md) (free)