LY88
Ponikve Airport
VFR
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Name
Ponikve Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
LY88 / UZC / LYUZ
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- Region
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Timezone
2:29 pm (CET)
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Municipality
Užice
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Coordinates
43° 53′ 56″ N 19° 41′ 51″ E
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Elevation
2’966 ft (904 m MSL)
About Ponikve Airport
Ponikve Airport (Serbian: Аеродром Поникве, romanized: Aerodrom Ponikve) (IATA: UZC, ICAO: LYUZ) is an airport in the western part of Serbia, located on the Ponikve plateau: 12 km (7.5 mi) northwest from the city of Užice. The airport boasts one of the longest runways in the Balkans, and the second longest in Serbia.
In the vicinity of the airport are some of the popular tourist attractions and ski resorts such as: Zlatibor, Tara and Mokra Gora.