Pula Airport

LDPL / PUY

Pula, HR

Last Updated
Apr 22, 21:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 5 min ago
21:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
7 kt
20°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LDPL 222130Z AUTO 02007KT CAVOK 07/00 Q1022

Weather Briefing

VFR

Pula Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 7 knots. Runway 09/27 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 0°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LDPL 221725Z 2218/2318 06012KT CAVOK TX18/2312Z TN08/2304Z BECMG 2218/2220 04005KT BECMG 2311/2313 27012KT BECMG 2316/2318 29008KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:34Z BASE
+0h
VFR 60° 12 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DPL
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
9,678 ft 148 ft ASP 88°
2.4 kt 6.6 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LDPL

10,168 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
80.2%
MVFR
10.7%
IFR
7.1%
LIFR
2.1%

Pula Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Temperature extremes range from -4°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 31 kt
Calm Winds: 7.5%
Direction Distribution:
N
6%
NE
27%
E
33.5%
SE
6.4%
S
2.8%
SW
4.3%
W
9%
NW
3.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 11°C
Range: -4°C to 28°C
-4°C 28°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 4.5%

Best Months for VFR

April September October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.2 kt

Statistics computed from 10,168 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Pula Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LDPL
IATA Code: PUY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 274 ft MSL

Location

City: Pula
Country: HR
Latitude: 44.893501°
Longitude: 13.922200°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 9,678 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Pula Airport

Overview

Pula Airport serves the coastal city of Pula in Croatia, located on the Istrian Peninsula. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 274 ft MSL, it provides essential regional aviation connectivity for this important maritime and tourism region.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 81.1% of observations showing clear weather. Seasonal temperatures range from -4°C to 28°C, with an average of 11.4°C, presenting manageable thermal conditions for most aircraft operations. Wind patterns are consistently easterly at 90°, averaging 7 knots with occasional gusts up to 31 knots.

Notable Features

Positioned at coordinates 44.893501, 13.922200, Pula Airport features a single runway (09/27) measuring 9,678 feet with an asphalt surface. The airport's location near the Adriatic coast suggests potential for maritime-influenced weather patterns, with low visibility events occurring in approximately 4.6% of observations.

Approach Considerations

Runway 09/27 offers favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind alignment and an average crosswind of only 3.2 knots. September, October, and January represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for approach and departure operations. Pilots should anticipate excellent visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles reported across recorded observations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.