Berane Airport

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Berane Airport
Аеродром Беране
(Aerodrom Berane)
IATA: IVG - ICAO: LYBR
Summary
Airport type public
Operator N/A
Serves Berane
Elevation AMSL 2,287 ft (697 m)
Coordinates 42°50′20.50″N, 19°51′43.30″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01/19 6,234 1,900 Paved Asphalt
01/19 4,921 1,500 Grass

Berane Airport (Montenegrin/Serbian: Аеродром Беране, Aerodrom Berane) (IATA: IVGICAO: LYBR) is an airport located near Berane, Montenegro. It is also known as Dolac Airport.

It is one of the three Montenegrin airports to feature paved runway and terminal building. Berane Airport was used for regular airline traffic during the SFRY era, but has since fell indo disuse. Today is used mostly by general aviation. There is an ongoing debate on weather Berane Airport should be invested in and possibly revitalized as and international airport. Berane city officials, as well as general public in north eastern Montenegro favours the reconstruction, while government authorities question the project's viability.

[edit] History

On 21 July 1961, the Belgrade-Ivangrad line was opened by JAT Yugoslav Airlines.

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