Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport is a large airport serving Velika Gorica, in Zagreb County, Croatia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ZAG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ZAG
- ICAO code
- LDZA
- City
- Velika Gorica
- State or region
- Zagreb County
- Country
- Croatia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 45.7429° N, 16.0688° E
- Elevation
- 108 m (353 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,252 m (10,669 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ZAG means Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LDZA. 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 45.7429° N, 16.0688° E. It stands 108 metres (353 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
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,252 metres (10,669 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 8 airports of Croatia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 1.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,252 m 10,669 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMaribor, Slovenia | MBX | 87 km |
| Rijeka AirportRijeka(Omišalj) | RJK | 131 km |
| Banja Luka International AirportMahovljani, Bosnia and Herzegovina | BNX | 131 km |
| Hévíz–Balaton AirportSármellék, Hungary | SOB | 134 km |
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportZgornji Brnik, Slovenia | LJU | 135 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,589 km | 7 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,945 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,164 km | 5 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,368 km | 2 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,906 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,044 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,739 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,362 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,024 km | 19 h 50 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.