Tuzla Air Base (Tuzla International Airport)

Summary

Operating Country 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Status Active
UsageDual
Operating OrganizationAir Force and Air Defence Brigade of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Units
  • 3rd Helicopter Squadron

Location & Details

Map of Tuzla Air Base
Coordinates44.4586°N, 18.7247°E
Elevation233 m (764 ft)
IATA codeTZL
ICAO codeLQTZ
Runways
  • 09/27 [Asphalt]

Description

Tuzla Air Base is the military component of Tuzla International Airport at Dubrave Gornje near Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The airfield was once the largest military airport in the former Yugoslavia, later served UN and IFOR operations, and today operates as a mixed civil-military airport. It remains one of the operating bases of Bosnia and Herzegovina's air force, and the airport is home to the 3rd Helicopter Squadron.

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