Portorož Airport
Portorož Airport (
Slovenian:
Letališče Portorož) , the third international
airport in
Slovenia, is located near the village of
Sečovlje, 6 km south of
Portorož, a few hundred metres from the
Croatian border. Besides
Portorož, the airport has a number of tourist destinations in the vicinity, including
Piran,
Izola,
Koper in
Slovenia,
Trieste in
Italy and
Umag in
Croatia.
The airport is intended for passenger transport, sport, tourist and business flights. It lies at two metres above sea level, the runway measures 1200 × 30 metres, soon to be expanded. The whole airport is scheduled to undergo renovation soon, in order to accompany its first scheduled flights.
First Serbian low cost airline
Centavia is rumoured to start service to this airport in September 2006.
The airport is one of the bases of
Solinair.
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Portorož Airport (official site)
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