Bihać Golubić Airport
Airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Bihać Golubić Airport (ICAO: LQBI) is a public use airport located near Bihać, Unsko-sanski Kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Bihać | ||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 820 ft (250 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°47′49.6″N 15°54′15.8″E | ||||||||||
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| Source: Landings.com[1][2] | |||||||||||
A new International Airport is under construction at the site, whose total value is estimated in EUR 20-25 million, of which EUR 5 million for the new runway. In 2017, the government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity allocated some EUR 2 million, followed by EUR 1.25 million in 2018,[3] and EUR 1.8 million in 2019.[4] In 2020, it received EUR 150.000 for operating costs, despite being "not even visible on online aviation radar services."[citation needed]
Bihac International Airport Construction Timeline
- November 2017 -Bihac Airport has announced a tender for the design of the "Bihac International Airport"[citation needed]
- September 2018 - Bihac International Airport environmental study completed.[5]
- September 2020 - Government of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued environmental permit for Bihac airport construction.[6]
- May 2019 - Construction of 2.2 kilometers long Runway at Bihac Airport started.[7]
- October 2020 - Bosnia's Euroing company completes main design of Bihac airport.[8][9]
- January 2021 - Government of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina allocates 12 million Euros in 2021 budget for construction of Bihac Airport.[10]
- December 2021 - Government of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina allocates 2,5 million Euros in 2022 budget for land expropriation for the construction of Bihac Airport.[11]