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BAY Tautii Magheraus Airport

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Tautii Magheraus Airport (BAY) serves Baia Mare. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATABAY
ICAOLRBM
Non-stop1
Airlines2
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Elevation184 m

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The airport in numbers

Tautii Magheraus Airport — facts & history

We pulled Tautii Magheraus Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 86,928 passengers in 2024, against a peak of 89,940 in 2023.

Passengers / year
86,928
as of 2024
Peak traffic
89,940
in 2023
Elevation
184 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2008–2024

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Tautii Magheraus Airport to Baia Mare

Train & bus: Bucharest (Otopeni): a train to Gara de Nord (~25 min) or bus 100. Pirate taxis are a known problem.

Taxi & apps: Book from the touchscreen kiosks in arrivals, or Bolt/Uber (both legal). Not from the rank.

Tipping: Round up; ~10% for good service.

Distances

From BAY to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Cluj-Napoca100 km105 minlei258–lei410
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Tautii Magheraus Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Baia Mare ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Tautii Magheraus Airport

Non-stop flights to about 1 destinations, operated by 2 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Alitalia · Tarom

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Tautii Magheraus Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Tautii Magheraus Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Baia Mare shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Tautii Magheraus Airport to the centre of Baia Mare?
Bucharest (Otopeni): a train to Gara de Nord (~25 min) or bus 100. Pirate taxis are a known problem.
Can I use a ride app from Tautii Magheraus Airport?
Book from the touchscreen kiosks in arrivals, or Bolt/Uber (both legal). Not from the rank.
What's the cheapest way from Tautii Magheraus Airport to Baia Mare?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Bucharest (Otopeni): a train to Gara de Nord (~25 min) or bus 100. Pirate taxis are a known problem.
Can I get from Tautii Magheraus Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Bucharest (Otopeni): a train to Gara de Nord (~25 min) or bus 100. Pirate taxis are a known problem. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Tautii Magheraus Airport?
About 1 destinations, including Bucharest. 2 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Tautii Magheraus Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Tautii Magheraus Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Tautii Magheraus Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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