AirportsLjubljana Jože Pučnik Airport is a large airport serving Zgornji Brnik, in Cerklje na Gorenjskem Municipality, Slovenia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LJU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LJU
- ICAO code
- LJLJ
- City
- Zgornji Brnik
- State or region
- Cerklje na Gorenjskem Municipality
- Country
- Slovenia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 46.2237° N, 14.4576° E
- Elevation
- 388 m (1,273 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,300 m (10,827 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LJU means Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LJLJ. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 46.2237° N, 14.4576° E. It stands 388 metres (1,273 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Ljubljana, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,300 metres (10,827 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,300 m 10,827 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Klagenfurt AirportKlagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria | KLU | 47 km |
| Trieste AirportRonchi dei Legionari/Trieste, Italy | TRS | 88 km |
| Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMaribor | MBX | 98 km |
| Rijeka AirportRijeka(Omišalj), Croatia | RJK | 112 km |
| Graz AirportFeldkirchen bei Graz, Austria | GRZ | 114 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,711 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,076 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,299 km | 5 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,235 km | 2 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,771 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,927 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,863 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,406 km | 11 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,144 km | 19 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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