Batlava-Donja Penduha Airfield
Batlava-Dumosh Airfield Aerodrom Batlava-Dumosh Аеродром Батлава-Доња Пендуха | |||||||||||
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IATA: JBT – ICAO: LYPT | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Ex-military now civilian | ||||||||||
Owner | Kosovo Civil Aviation Authority | ||||||||||
Operator | 1999-2008 KFOR; 2008 - present nobody; future plans to open a flying school. | ||||||||||
Location | Dumosh village | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,978 ft / 603 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°50′43.80″N 21°13′12.00″E / 42.8455000°N 21.2200000°ECoordinates: 42°50′43.80″N 21°13′12.00″E / 42.8455000°N 21.2200000°E | ||||||||||
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JBT Location in Kosovo | |||||||||||
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Batlava Airport (Albanian Aeroporti i Batllavës; Serbian Аеродром Батлава, Aerodrom Batlava) is a military airport in Kosovo, near Lake Batlava and the towns of Batlava and Podujevo.
History
In 1936, Aeroput used airport on route Belgrade-Podujevo-Skopje with the Aeroput MMS-3 plane. The airport was rebuilt for military use by the Yugoslav army and air force. It was damaged in 1999 when NATO bombed the former Yugoslavia.
See also
Sources
- (English) Airfield: Donja Penduha
External links
- (English) DONJA PENDUHA AIRFIELD, SERBIA
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