Bor Airport
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Bor Airport is an airport near the town of Bor
Bor, Serbia
Bor is a town and municipality located in eastern Serbia, with one of the largest copper mines in Europe and it has been a mining centre since 1904, when a French company began operations there. It is the administrative center of the Bor District of Serbia...

, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

.

The airport is said to be partly used as a training camp by the Serbian special police units, called Žandarmerija, but also stay as a civil one to handle tourists during the season.

Reconstruction and development (2006)

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport is Serbia's busiest airport, also known as Surčin , after a nearby Belgrade district.Named after Nikola Tesla, the airport is situated west, of central Belgrade, in the Municipality of Surčin, surrounded by Syrmia's fertile lowlands...

 is creating a regional airport network in Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

. Bor airport will soon be reconstructed and will be able to accept public aircraft. Bor Airport has a good runway, modern control tower and hangars. Belgrade Airport would transport some equipment from Terminal 1 from Belgrade and would reconstruct the runway. This is planned for 2006.

The Airport is near mountain resort Crni Vrh
Crni Vrh (Bor)
Crni vrh is a mountain in eastern Serbia, between towns of Bor and Žagubica. Its eponymous highest peak is 1043 m high. It is a minor winter resort, and it has several ski tracks, although the infrastructure is in bad shape...

 (Black Peak, 1043 meters high) with unfinished enormous big Hyatt Hotel
Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corporation , is an international operator of hotels.Hyatt Center is the headquarters for Hyatt corporation...

 on peak of mountain. Soon Hotel will be sold.

See also

  • Bor Airport runway view from its threshold 15
  • List of airports in Serbia
  • Avro RJ70 (STOL
    STOL
    STOL is an acronym for short take-off and landing, a term used to describe aircraft with very short runway requirements.-Definitions:There is no one accepted definition of STOL and many different definitions have been used by different authorities and nations at various times and for a myriad of...

     Jet airliner
    Jet airliner
    A jet airliner is an airliner that is powered by jet engines. This term is sometimes contracted to jetliner or jet.In contrast to today's relatively fuel-efficient, turbofan-powered air travel, first generation jet airliner travel was noisy and fuel inefficient...

    )
  • Rodrigues Island Airport
    Rodrigues Island Airport
    -External links:*...

  • Beechcraft 1900D

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