List of airports in Slovenia
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This is a list of airport
s in Slovenia
, grouped by type and sorted by location.
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central Europe
touching the Alps
and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy
on the west, the Adriatic Sea
on the southwest, Croatia
on the south and east, Hungary
on the northeast, and Austria
on the north. The capital and largest city of Slovenia is Ljubljana
. Slovenia covers an area of 20273 square kilometres (7,827.4 sq mi) and has a population of about 2 million. The highest point of Slovenia is Mount Triglav
at 2864 metres (9,396.3 ft); the lowest point is the Adriatic Sea at sea level.
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s in Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
, grouped by type and sorted by location.
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central Europe
Central Europe
Central Europe or alternatively Middle Europe is a region of the European continent lying between the variously defined areas of Eastern and Western Europe...
touching the Alps
Alps
The Alps is one of the great mountain range systems of Europe, stretching from Austria and Slovenia in the east through Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany to France in the west....
and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
on the west, the Adriatic Sea
Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
on the southwest, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
on the south and east, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
on the northeast, and Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
on the north. The capital and largest city of Slovenia is Ljubljana
Ljubljana
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants...
. Slovenia covers an area of 20273 square kilometres (7,827.4 sq mi) and has a population of about 2 million. The highest point of Slovenia is Mount Triglav
Triglav
Triglav is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. While its name, meaning "three-headed", can describe its shape as seen from the Bohinj area, the mountain was most probably named after the Slavic god Triglav. The mountain is the preeminent symbol of the Slovene...
at 2864 metres (9,396.3 ft); the lowest point is the Adriatic Sea at sea level.
Airports
Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.| City served | ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
Airport name | Elevation Elevation The elevation of a geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface .... |
Runway Runway According to ICAO a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft." Runways may be a man-made surface or a natural surface .- Orientation and dimensions :Runways are named by a number between 01 and 36, which is generally one tenth... s |
AIP Aeronautical Information Publication In aviation, an Aeronautical Information Publication is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization as a publication issued by or with the authority of a state and containing aeronautical information of a lasting character essential to air navigation... / website |
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| Ljubljana Ljubljana Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants... |
LJLJ | LJU | Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (Brnik Airport) |
388 m Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... (1273 ft) |
13/31: 3300 m x 45 m (paved) | eAIP web |
| Maribor Maribor Maribor is the second largest city in Slovenia with 157,947 inhabitants . Maribor is also the largest and the capital city of Slovenian region Lower Styria and the seat of the Municipality of Maribor.... |
LJMB | MBX | Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport | 267 m (876 ft) | 15/33: 2500 m x 45 m (paved) 15L/33R: 1150 x 60 m (unpaved) |
eAIP web |
| Portorož Portorož - External links :**... |
LJPZ | POW | Portorož Airport Portorož Airport -Airport Services:Although relatively small, a wide-variety of services are offered at Portorož Airport:modern airport facilities including technical and fuel service, services under contract , panoramic flights, business charter flights, a flight school, parachute jumping, minibus transfer, a... |
2 m (7 ft) | 15/33: 1200 m x 30 m (paved) | eAIP web |
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| Ajdovščina Ajdovšcina Ajdovščina is a small town and a municipality with the same name and a population of 7000 , located in the Vipava Valley , Slovenia.... |
LJAJ | Ajdovščina Airport Ajdovščina Airport Ajdovščina Airport is a sport and tourist airport, located in the Vipava Valley, Slovenia. The airport was originally built for the Battles of the Isonzo and is today home to the Josip Križaj Ajdovščina Aeroclub and the ultralight aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel... |
117 m (384 ft) | 1060 x 50 m (unpaved) | chart web | |
| Bovec Bovec Bovec is a small city and municipality in northwestern Slovenia. The city of Bovec lies in the Bovec Basin in the Soča Valley below the Kanin mountain in the Julian Alps.-Geographical location:... |
LJBO | Bovec Airport (Tolmin Airport) | 434 m (1424 ft) | 900 x 40 m (unpaved) | chart | |
| Celje Celje Celje is a typical Central European town and the third largest town in Slovenia. It is a regional center of Lower Styria and the administrative seat of the Urban Municipality of Celje . The town of Celje is located under Upper Celje Castle at the confluence of the Savinja, Ložnica, and Voglajna... (Levec) |
LJCL | Celje Airport Celje Airport Celje Airport is a sport airport, located to the north of Levec near Celje in Slovenia.... |
244 m (801 ft) | 800 x 100 m (unpaved) | chart | |
| Lesce Lesce Lesce is a town in the Radovljica municipality in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is an industrial as well as a tourist centre.It is one of the oldest mentioned settlements in the region, first noted in a document from 1004 together with Bled and Bohinj... |
LJBL | Lesce-Bled Airport Lesce-Bled Airport Lesce-Bled Airport is located in Lesce, in the northwest part of Slovenia, only a few "air" kilometers between airports in Slovenia and Austria. Road connections with Austria and Italy are possible via the A2 motorway.... |
505 m (1657 ft) | 1150 x 60 m (unpaved) | chart web | |
| Divača Divaca Divača is a small town and municipality in the Littoral region of Slovenia, a few kilometres from the Italian border.The Parish Church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anthony the Hermit and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.... |
LJDI | Divača Airport Divača Airport Divača Airport is 1 of 2 airports still in use after being built for the Battles of the Isonzo.- Aircraft :! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Aircraft! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Origin... |
432 m (1430 ft) | 13/31: 800 x 15 m (paved) 12/30: 800 x 30 m (unpaved) |
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| Murska Sobota Murska Sobota Murska Sobota is a city in northeastern Slovenia. It is located in the eponymous municipality near the Mura River in the region of Prekmurje and is the regional capital.-Name:... |
LJMS | Murska Sobota Airport | 184 m (604 ft) | 1300 x 80 m (unpaved) 900 x 55 m (unpaved) |
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| Novo Mesto Novo Mesto Novo Mesto is a city and municipality in southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. The town is traditionally considered the economic and cultural centre of the historic Lower Carniola region.-Geography:... (Prečna) |
LJNM | Novo Mesto-Prečna Airport | 174 m (571 ft) | 2000 x 50 m (unpaved) | chart | |
| Postojna Postojna Postojna is a town and a municipality in the traditional region of Inner Carniola, from Trieste, in southwestern Slovenia. Population 14,581 .-History:... |
LJPO | Postojna Airport | 530 m (1738 ft) | 750 x 60 m (unpaved) | chart | |
| Ptuj Ptuj Ptuj is a city and one of 11 urban municipalities in Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of the Lower Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Podravje statistical region... (Moškanjci) |
LJPT | Ptuj Airport Ptuj Airport Ptuj Airport is a sport and tourist airport, located to the north of Moškanjci near Ptuj in Slovenia.... |
214 m (701 ft) | 2300 x 100 m (unpaved) | chart | |
| Slovenj Gradec Slovenj Gradec Slovenj Gradec is a town and a municipality in northern Slovenia. It is part of the historic Lower Styria region, since 2005 it belongs to the NUTS-3 statistical region of Carinthia... |
LJSG | Slovenj Gradec Airport Slovenj Gradec Airport - Aircraft :! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Aircraft! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Origin! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Registration! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Number... |
500 m (1640 ft) | 1200 x 23 m (paved) 1000 x 40 m (unpaved) 620 x 30 m (unpaved) 480 x 30 m (unpaved) |
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| Velenje Velenje Velenje is a town and municipality in northern Slovenia. The municipality has 33.331 inhabitants. Staro Velenje is first mentioned in written doucments dating to 1264 and 1374 as small market town and was a center of handicraft and trade... (Lajše) |
LJVE | Velenje Airport | 380 m (1247 ft) | 750 x 18 m (paved) 750 x 50 m (unpaved) |
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| Zagorje Zagorje ob Savi Zagorje ob Savi is a town and a municipality in central Slovenia. It is located in the valley of Medija Creek, a minor left-bank tributary of the Sava River, east of Ljubljana southwest of Celje, and west of Trbovlje. Traditionally the area was part of the Upper Carniola region. The entire... |
Zagorje Airport | 332 m (1090 ft) | 430 x 20 m (unpaved) | |||
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| Cerklje ob Krki Cerklje ob Krki Cerklje ob Krki is a settlement on the left bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. It is best known for the Cerklje ob Krki Airbase to the north of the settlement. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola... , Brežice Brežice Brežice is a city and municipality in eastern Slovenia in the Lower Sava Valley, near the Croatian border. The area was traditionally divided between Lower Styria and Lower Carniola... |
LJCE | Cerklje ob Krki Air Base (also a sport airfield) |
156 m (510 ft) | 2400 x 50 m (paved) |
See also
- Transport in SloveniaTransport in Slovenia- Railways :total:1,229 km operated by Slovenian Railwaysstandard gauge:1,229 km gauge - Railway links with adjacent countries : Italy - yes Croatia - yes Hungary - yes Austria - yes- Roads :total:...
- Slovenian Air Force and Air DefenceSlovenian Air Force and Air DefenceSlovenian Air Force and Air Defence is a part of the Slovenian Armed Forces. It is an integral part of the command structure, not an independent branch.-Duties:...
- List of airports by ICAO code: L#LJ - Slovenia
- Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Europe#Slovenia
External links
- Lists of airports in Slovenia: