Airport guide

Pula AirportIATA code PUY

Pula Airport (PUY/LDPL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Pula, Croatia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Pula, Croatia
Codes: PUY · LDPL; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Zagreb
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Pula Airport (PUY/LDPL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Pula, Croatia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Zagreb local time at coordinates 44.890°, 13.920°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Pula Airport (PUY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Pula, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Pula Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: PUY
ICAO code: LDPL
City: Pula
Country: Croatia
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates: 44.894°, 13.922°; From OurAirports
Official website: airport-pula.hr (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Pula Airport’s own pages.

PUY airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 84 m (274 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1940; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2022: 396,724; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing exyuaviation.com (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Pula; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Rijeka Airport RJK · 62 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at PUY

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 09/27: 2,950 m, asphalt.

Runways at PUY: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
09/27	2,950 m9,678 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from PUY

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from PUY yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where PUY is

Calculated

6.6 km east-northeast

Pula Airport lies 6.6 km east-northeast of Pula city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at PUY

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Pula, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Pula Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:airport-pula.hr (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Pula

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Pula Airport: common questions

Where is Pula Airport?

Pula Airport serves Pula, Croatia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 44.894°, 13.922°.

What are the airport codes for Pula Airport?

The IATA code is PUY and the ICAO code is LDPL.

What time zone is PUY in?

Pula Airport is in the Europe/Zagreb time zone.

What is the official website of Pula Airport?

The airport’s official website is airport-pula.hr. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Pula Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at PUY: 09/27 (2,950 m (9,678 ft), asphalt).

When did Pula Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1940 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Pula Airport?

Wikidata records 396,724 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

How far is PUY from Pula city centre?

Pula Airport is about 6.6 km east-northeast of Pula city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Pula Airport?

OurAirports gives PUY’s elevation as 84 m (274 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Pula Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q389327 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)