AirportsPula Airport is a large airport serving Pula, in Istria County, Croatia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PUY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PUY
- ICAO code
- LDPL
- City
- Pula
- State or region
- Istria County
- Country
- Croatia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 44.8935° N, 13.9222° E
- Elevation
- 84 m (274 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,950 m (9,678 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PUY means Pula Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LDPL. 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 44.8935° N, 13.9222° E. It stands 84 metres (274 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Rijeka, about 63 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Zagreb, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Pula Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,950 metres (9,678 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 8 airports of Croatia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 3.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,950 m 9,678 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rijeka AirportRijeka(Omišalj) | RJK | 62 km |
| Trieste AirportRonchi dei Legionari/Trieste, Italy | TRS | 110 km |
| Venice Marco Polo AirportVenezia (VE), Italy | VCE | 141 km |
| Federico Fellini International AirportRimini (RN), Italy | RMI | 142 km |
| Zadar AirportZadar | ZAD | 144 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,762 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,096 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,294 km | 5 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,289 km | 2 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,809 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,018 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,907 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,544 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,197 km | 20 h 00 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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