Lošinj Airport
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Lošinj Airport is an airport 3.2 nautical mile
s (5.9 km) from Mali Lošinj
on the island of Lošinj
, Croatia
. It is registered for domestic and international traffic. Its runway is 900m long and 30m wide, and is equipped with 1C signalization according to the ICAO. A non-precision instrument approach
using an NDB
located near the city is published.
The runway is paved with asphalt, as well as are the taxiway
s. Two taxiways are positioned at 45° from the runway and satisfy the current traffic, consisting primarily of small aircraft. An apron allows continuous flights.
The current primary priority is to lengthen the runway to 1260m, and the necessary project documentation has already been created and acquired. This project is jointly funded by Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
.
Nautical mile
The nautical mile is a unit of length that is about one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian, but is approximately one minute of arc of longitude only at the equator...
s (5.9 km) from Mali Lošinj
Mali Lošinj
-Mayors:*Hrvoje Lesic - *Mario Hofmann - *Dragan Balija - Alliance of Primorje-Gorski Kotar *Gari Capelli - Croatian Democratic Union -References:...
on the island of Lošinj
Lošinj
Lošinj is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea, in the Kvarner Gulf. It is almost due south of the city of Rijeka and part of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar county....
, 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 ...
. It is registered for domestic and international traffic. Its runway is 900m long and 30m wide, and is equipped with 1C signalization according to the ICAO. A non-precision instrument approach
Instrument approach
For aircraft operating under instrument flight rules , an instrument approach or instrument approach procedure is a series of predetermined maneuvers for the orderly transfer of an aircraft under instrument flight conditions from the beginning of the initial approach to a landing, or to a point...
using an NDB
Non-directional beacon
A non-directional beacon is a radio transmitter at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid. As the name implies, the signal transmitted does not include inherent directional information, in contrast to other navigational aids such as low frequency radio range, VHF...
located near the city is published.
The runway is paved with asphalt, as well as are the taxiway
Taxiway
A taxiway is a path on an airport connecting runways with ramps, hangars, terminals and other facilities. They mostly have hard surface such as asphalt or concrete, although smaller airports sometimes use gravel or grass....
s. Two taxiways are positioned at 45° from the runway and satisfy the current traffic, consisting primarily of small aircraft. An apron allows continuous flights.
The current primary priority is to lengthen the runway to 1260m, and the necessary project documentation has already been created and acquired. This project is jointly funded by Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Primorje-Gorski kotar County is a county in western Croatia that includes the Bay of Kvarner and the surrounding Northern Croatian seacoast, and the mountainous region of Gorski kotar...
.