AirportsSplit Saint Jerome Airport is a large airport serving Split, in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SPU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SPU
- ICAO code
- LDSP
- City
- Split
- State or region
- Split-Dalmatia County
- Country
- Croatia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 43.5389° N, 16.2980° E
- Elevation
- 24 m (79 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,550 m (8,366 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SPU means Split Saint Jerome Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LDSP. 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 43.5389° N, 16.2980° E. It stands 24 metres (79 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
Split Saint Jerome Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,550 metres (8,366 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 4.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,550 m 8,366 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brač AirportGornji Humac | BWK | 42 km |
| Zadar AirportZadar | ZAD | 98 km |
| Mostar International AirportMostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina | OMO | 128 km |
| Sarajevo International AirportSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | SJJ | 167 km |
| San Domino Island HeliportTremiti Islands, Italy | TQR | 171 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,583 km | 7 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,886 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,069 km | 5 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,531 km | 2 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,049 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,252 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,718 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,529 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,012 km | 19 h 45 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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