Rijeka Airport is a large airport serving Rijeka(Omišalj), in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is RJK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RJK
- ICAO code
- LDRI
- City
- Rijeka(Omišalj)
- State or region
- Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- Country
- Croatia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 45.2164° N, 14.5709° E
- Elevation
- 85 m (278 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,488 m (8,164 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, RJK means Rijeka Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LDRI. 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 45.2164° N, 14.5709° E. It stands 85 metres (278 feet) above sea level.
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
Rijeka Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,488 metres (8,164 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 7.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,488 m 8,164 ft | 45 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pula AirportPula | PUY | 62 km |
| Trieste AirportRonchi dei Legionari/Trieste, Italy | TRS | 110 km |
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportZgornji Brnik, Slovenia | LJU | 112 km |
| Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportVelika Gorica | ZAG | 131 km |
| Zadar AirportZadar | ZAD | 139 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,708 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,050 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,256 km | 5 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,307 km | 2 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,835 km | 8 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,021 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,856 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,483 km | 11 h 55 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.