Pula Airport

Pula Airport
Zračna luka Pula/Pula
IATA: PUYICAO: LDPL
PUY
Location of the airport in Croatia
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Pula Airport Ltd.
Location Pula, Croatia
Elevation AMSL 274 ft / 84 m
Website www.airport-pula.hr
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,950 9,678 Asphalt
Croatian Aeronautical Information Publication[1]

Pula Airport (IATA: PUYICAO: LDPL) is the airport serving Pula, Croatia, and is located 6 km from the city centre.[1] Thanks to favourable climatic and technical conditions Pula is designated as the alternative airport for parts of Slovenia, Italy, and even Austria. Pula also attractes jet set passengers flying privately or rented aircraft, visiting the Brijuni islands or attending concerts and shows at Pula Arena and sailing their yachts. Presently, Pula airport is capable of handling large aircraft such as Boeing 747 and Ilyushin Il-86. In 2006 the airport served 295,345 passengers.

Contents

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Arkefly Seasonal: Amsterdam [begins 12 May]
Blue1 Seasonal: Helsinki
Croatia Airlines Zadar, Zagreb
Seasonal: Amsterdam, Manchester
Germanwings Seasonal: Berlin-Schönefeld, Cologne/Bonn
InterSky Seasonal: Friedrichshafen
Jat Airways Seasonal: Belgrade
Jet2.com Seasonal: Manchester [begins 14 May]
Lufthansa Regional operated by Augsburg Airways Seasonal: Munich [begins 5 May]
Malmo Aviation Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Malmo, Oslo-Gardemoen
Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Oslo-Gardermoen, Stockholm-Arlanda
Ryanair Seasonal: Brussels-Charleroi, Frankfurt-Hahn, London-Stansted, Oslo-Rygge [begins 26 March]
Thomson Airways Seasonal: Birmingham, London-Gatwick, Manchester
Ukraine International Airlines Kiev-Boryspil
Wind Rose Aviation Kiev-Boryspil

Traffic figures

Traffic at Pula Airport
Year Passengers Cargo
1990 672,241 N/A
2000 66,772 N/A
2001 102,985 N/A
2002 140,431 N/A
2003 136,207 N/A
2004 155,566 N/A
2005 209,412 N/A
2006 295,342 58.8
2007 384,487 103.6
2008 397,363
2009 318,838
2010 332,399

Access

Public transport

Bus

A bus that goes to/from the airport ("Pula Zracna Luka") and the Pula central bus terminal ("Bus Kolodvor").

Taxi

A taxi can be taken to the outskirts of Pula (specifically, Verudela, where Hotel Palma and Histria are located).

References

  1. ^ a b AIP from the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation

External links