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Sports In Croatia - Flying
FLYING IN CROATIA - AIR SPORTS IN CROATIA
For the greatest flying experience we suggest plains, mountains of Velebit, Gorski Kotar, Biokovo, Mosor, Ucka, Papuk, Medvednica or islands Hvar, Krk and Brac.
You can experience flying with parachutes or kites or in balloons. You can choose between mountains within the coast of Croatia or plains in east Croatia, in region Slavonija.
AIR SPORTS IN CROATIA:
- Ballooning,
- Parachuting,
- General Aviation,
- Aeromodelling,
- Amateur-Built Aircraft,
- Hang Gliding,
- Microlight,
- Gliding,
- Paragliding.AIRFIELDS IN CROATIA
AIRFIELD LUČKO
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Lucko (11 km NW from Zagreb)
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 45°46´04", E 15°51´08"
ALTITUDE: 123 m
RUNWAY: 850 m long, 30 m wide, grass
DIRECTION: 10-28
FREQUENCY: 124,5CONTACT INFO:
AERO CLUB ZAGREB
ADDRESS: Jurisiceva 5/1
CITY: Zagreb
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)1/ 481-3567
WEB: www.aeroklub-zagreb.hr
AIRFIELD SINJ
REGION: Central Dalmatia
LOCATION: Sinj (37 km NE of Split, 3 km from Sinj)
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 43°41´54", E 16°40´13"
ALTITUDE: 296 m
RUNWAY: 1350 long, 250-500 m wide, grass
PERMITED TRAFFIC: VFR
FREQUENCY: 123,5CONTACT INFO:
AERO CLUB SINJ
ADDRESS: A. Stepinca 2
CITY: Sinj
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)21/ 824-818
AIRFIELD BJELOVAR
REGION: Slavonia
LOCATION: Brezovac (3 km S from Bjelovar)
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 045°51´10", E 016°50´19"
ALTITUDE: 132 m
RUNWAY: 900 m long, 25 m wide, 50+50 m of stopways, 15+15 m of shoulders, grass strip with drainage system
DIRECTION: 02-20
CONTACT INFO:
AERONAUTICAL CLUB BJELOVAR
ADDRESS: Sportska ulica b.b.
CITY: Brezovac
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)43/ 885-222
E-MAIL: mail@zkbjelovar.com
WEB: www.zkbjelovar.com
AIRFIELD OSIJEK
REGION: Slavonia
LOCATION: 3 km SW from Osijek
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 45 32.539'; E 018 38.050'
PERMITED TRAFFIC: VFR
FREQUENCY: Osijek TWR: 118.80 MHz (LDOS); Osijek APP: 118.80 MHz (LDOS)
CONTACT INFO:
AERO CLUB OSIJEK
ADDRESS: Križanićev trg 1
CITY: Osijek
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)31/ 208-262
E-MAIL: ak-osijek.hr@ak-osijek.hr
WEB: www.ak-osijek.hr
AIRFIELD GROBNIK
REGION: Kvarner
LOCATION: Grobnik, 4.3 km NE from Rijeka
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 45°22´40", E 14°30´30"
RUNWAY: 1650 m long
FREQUENCY: Grobnik info (123.50MHz) i Rijeka APP (119.00MHz)
CONTACT INFO:
PARACHUTTING CLUB KRILA KVARNERA
ADDRESS: Verdieva 11
CITY: Rijeka
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)51/ 250-845
E-MAIL: goran.ratkajec@groupmack.com
WEB: www.padobranstvo.hr
AIRFIELD JELAS
REGION: Slavonia
LOCATION: 2 km W from Slavonski Brod
ALTITUDE: 88 m
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 45°09´21", E 17°59´13"
RUNWAY: 1050 m long, 50 m wide, dry, mown and straightened grass
USS: 070-250
FREQUENCY: 123.50 MHz; call sign, Airport Jelas
CONTACT INFO:
AERO CLUB BROD
ADDRESS: Verdieva 11
CITY: Slavonski Brod
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)35/ 250-262
E-MAIL: aeroklub.brod.slavonski.brod@sb.t-com.hr
WEB: www.ak-brod.hr
FLYING GROUNDS IN CROATIA
FLYING GROUND BUSEVEC
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Busevec, 13 km SE from Zagreb Airport
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 135° 38´ 40", E 16° 07´ 45"
ALTITUDE: 135 m
TOWING DIRECTION: 140-320
DIMENSIONS: 1500x100 mCONTACT INFO:
AERO CLUB VELIKA GORICA
ADDRESS: Cvjetno naselje b.b.
CITY: Velika Gorica
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)1/ 622-5020
WEB: www.akvg.hr
FLYING GROUND GREDA
REGION: Central Dalmatia
LOCATION: Hrvace, 40 km from Split
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 43° 49´ 47", E 16° 38´ 33"
WORKING HOURS: 10:00 - 16:00 h
Before the flight, contact ARO-Split on the number +385 (0)21/ 203-221
CONTACT INFO:
FREEFLYING CLUB PEGAZ-HRVACE
CITY: Hrvace
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)21/ 829-295
WEB: www.skola-hrvace.hr
FLYING GROUND IVANEC
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Ivanec, 20 km from Varazdin
STARTING SITE ALTITUDE: 1060 m
STARTING SITE TYPE: Grass
LANDING: Meadows in Prigorec, Ivanec
LANDING ALTITUDE: 360 m
STARTING SITE DIRECTION: E, NE
Starting site is suitable for all categories. Starting site can be reached from Ivanec, via Prigorec.CONTACT INFO:
PARAGLIDING CLUB LET
ADDRESS: Lancic 29
CITY: Ivanec
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)42/ 770-620
E-MAIL: mario.habek@vip.hr
WEB: www.let.hr
FLYING GROUND JAPETIC
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: SamoborCONTACT INFO:
AIR CLUB PARAFREEK
ADDRESS: Starogradska 15
CITY: Samobor
E-MAIL: info@parafreek.hr
WEB: www.parafreek.hr
FLYING GROUND KALNIK
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Kalnik
STARTING SITE 1: Mountain Kalnik, near TV transmitter. Direction of the site is SE, altitude is 629. Landing site is Bele, altitude is 276 m.
STARTING SITE 2: Direction is W and WS and altitude is 613 m.
LANDING SITE: Official landing site is near Bela pub and it is marked with wind vanes. It is also possible to land on meadows.
WARNING: This flying grounds are recommended only to experienced pilots because the space is limited.CONTACT INFO:
PARAGLIDING CLUB FENIKS
ADDRESS: Stjepana Radića 5
CITY: Kalnik
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)91/ 767-9258
E-MAIL: edo.ljescanin@bj.t-com.hr
WEB: www.feniks.hr
FLYING GROUND LIC (MALA VISEVICA)
REGION: Kvarner Highlands
LOCATION: Delnice
ALTITUDE: 1051 m
LANDING SITE: Field Lic
CONTACT INFO:
PARAGLIDING CLUB ADRENALIN
ADDRESS: Supilova 1
CITY: Delnice
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)98/ 447-943
FLYING GROUND PLESIVICA
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Plesivica
STARTING SITE: Top of the mountain Plesivica.
ALTITUDE: 780 m
DIRECTION: S
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 45° 44.200´, E 15° 40.110´
LANDING SITE: On the meadows near the village Plesivica.
LANDING SITE ALTITUDE: 201 mCONTACT INFO:
FREEFLYING CLUB SUTINSKA VRELA
ADDRESS: Dvoricek 2
CITY: Zagreb
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)1/ 349-0214
FLYING GROUND RASPADALICA
REGION: Istria
LOCATION: near Buzet
STARTING SITE: Raspadalica, on of the best starting sites in Croatia
ALTITUDE: 546 m
WIND DIRECTION: S-SW
LANDING SITE: 3 km from Buzet,
LANDING SITE ALTITUDE: 121 mCONTACT INFO:
FREEFLYING CLUB TICI
ADDRESS: Korenika 75
CITY: Buzet
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)52/ 662-225
FLYING GROUND RAVNA GORA
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Cvetlin
ALTITUDE: 661 m
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 46° 16.252' E 15° 59.060'
DIRECTION: SW
LANDING SITES: Cvetlin and Meljan
LANDING SITE ALTITUDE: 401 m (Cvetlin), 381 m (Meljan)CONTACT INFO:
PARAGLIDING CLUB LET
ADDRESS: Lancic 29
CITY: Ivanec
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)42/ 770-620
E-MAIL: let@let.hr
WEB: www.let.hr
FLYING GROUND RAVNA GORA NORTH
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Cvetlin
ALTITUDE: 621 m
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 46° 16´ 56", E 16° 00´ 37"
DIRECTION: N, NW
LANDING SITE 1: Visnjica, 50x100 m meadow, N 46° 17´ 31", E 16° 00´ 45"
LANDING SITE 2: Cvetlin, 60x100 m meadow, N 46° 16´ 39", E 15° 57´ 23"
LANDING SITE ALTITUDE: 261 m (Cvetlin), 291 m (Visnjica)CONTACT INFO:
FREEFLYING CLUB KOLIBRI
ADDRESS: Cvetlin 148
CITY: Trakoscan
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)42/ 705-183
FLYING GROUND STRAHINJCICA
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Radoboj
ALTITUDE: 720 m
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 46° 11´ 07.2", E 15° 53´ 45.5"
DIRECTION: S, SE
STARTING SITE SIZE: 20x50 m
LANDING SITE: For landing from direction N and S
LANDING SITE SIZE: 50x100 m
LANDING SITE GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 46° 10´ 41.9", E 15° 51´ 57.5"
LANDING SITE ALTITUDE: 199 mCONTACT INFO:
PARAGLIDING CLUB JASTREB
ADDRESS: Radoboj 61
CITY: Radoboj
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)49/ 349-185
FLYING GROUND UCKA
REGION: Istria
LOCATION: Vojak and Brgud
STARTING SITE VOJAK: 1397 m, Direction W, Geographical coordinates N 45° 17´ 97", E 14° 12´ 119"
STARTING SITE VOJAK: 811 m, Direction W, Geographical coordinates N 45° 14´ 418", E 14° 11´ 671"
LANDING SITE: Field Boljunsko
LANDING SITE GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: N 45° 17´ 690", E 14° 07´ 709"
LANDING SITE ALTITUDE: 146 mCONTACT INFO:
FREEFLYING CLUB HOMO VOLANS
ADDRESS: Nova cesta 136
CITY: Opatija
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)51/ 277-765
E-MAIL: info@homo-volans.hr
WEB: www.homo-volans.hr
FLYING GROUND BJELOPOLJE
REGION: Central Croatia
LOCATION: Korenica
CONTACT INFO:
CROATIAN AERONAUTICAL FEDERATION
ADDRESS: Dalmatinska 12
CITY: Zagreb
TELEPHONE: +385 (0)1/ 484-8754
WEB: www.caf.hr
