why Pula airport

Because...

  • It is strategically located at the southest end of the Istrian Peninsula, a favourable geographical position which enables an easy reach to well-known resorts.
  • It location makes the most suitable destination for charters bringing holiday - makers from Europe and Middle - East.
  • It has over 30 years of experience in handling aircraft and owns and operates all airport handling equipment needed.
  • Its staff is fully trained in accordance with the national and international civil aviation authorities rules and regulations.
  • Its runway is 2950 m long which enables landing to wide-body aircraft too.
  • Its passengers flow is in constant increase. This year there is an increase of 40% in comparison to last year.
  • It has special interest in "jet set " guests flying in their private aeroplanes (general aviation) to Brijuni islands (golf), to concerts and shows, casinos or on their yachts in some Istrian marinas.
  • It is constantly engaged in promoting its infrastructure, equipment and personnel education in order to provide high-quality services with safe and efficient aircraft handling and passengers services.

WHY ISTRIAN REGION ?

Because...

  • It is the largest peninsula on the Adriatic Coast and the westernmost region of Croatia.
  • It has a coastal length of 445 km (indented coast with many beaches and islands).
  • It can accommodate about 220.000 visitors a day.
  • It has a Mediterranean climate (warm and dry summers, mild and pleasant winters).
  • Istria is chosen by visitors from all over the world, particularly by travellers seeking relaxation and business executives seeking a fascinating new destination for their meeting.
  • Its mild climate, fresh air and non polluted sea enable sport and relaxation: Golf on the famous Brijuni islands, sailing and cruising, diving to long-forgotten shipwrecks, hiking and mountaineering, paragliding and hang gliding, mounting bike and other activities accompanied with tasty autochtonus food in a region of agroturism or on the seaside.