Ljubljana International Airport
Ljubljana International Airport
Read to discover Ljubljana Airport, its services and facilities it has on offer, the top destinations to fly to from the airport and with which airlines you can do this with.
About Ljubljana Airport
Ljubljana International Airport (IATA: LJU) also known as Brnik Airport, is a public airport of Ljubljana and serves 1.8 million passengers each year. The airport opened in September 2019 and serves cities within the Ljubljana. The airport owns one runway.
Until September 2019, it served as the base for Adria Airways, the largest airline situated in Slovenia and the sole operator for international services.
Ljubljana International Airport Location
The airport is located 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Ljubljana, Slovenia:
Facilities
Ljubljana International Airport offers services to provide ease for its travellers. The airport in total has many gates as well as shops and restaurants at the airport terminal.
Facilities Include:
A range of shopping and dining places are available from restaurants, cafes and shops.
Free WiFi Accessibility
Art Exhibition
Mobile Charging
Family Services
Post Office
Luggage Carts
Currency Exchange
ATMs
Lounges Include:
Business Lounge (Departures Hall, Airside): includes beverages, air conditioning, WiFi, TV, newspapers and magazines.
Runway
Ljubljana International Airport currently has one runway.
| Direction | Length (ft) | Length (m) | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 10,827 | 3,300 | Asphalt |
Terminals
Main Terminal
The main terminal of Ljubljana Airport has a single terminal that handles European flights. From April 2017 the airport has constantly been expanding terminal and services adding duty-free shops, increasing passenger capacity, bringing in a new business lounge, air bridges, more check-in desks and baggage reclaim area. The airport is continuing to expand year by year.
Airlines that fly to Ljubljana International Airport
The following table consists of all the airlines that fly passenger services from Ljubljana International Airport:
The Most Popular Domestic Destinations
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London, United Kingdom | 249,100 | Adria Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air |
| 2 | Istanbul, Turkey | 155,600 | Turkish Airlines |
| 3 | Zürich, Switzerland | 105,600 | Adria Airways |
| 4 | Brussels, Belgium | 107,800 | Adria Airways, Wizz Air |
| 5 | Paris, France | 102,300 | Adria Airways, HOP! |
| 6 | Netherlands, Amsterdam | 102,100 | Adria Airways, Transavia |
| 7 | Vienna, Austria | 65,300 | Adria Airways |
| 8 | Belgrade, Serbia | 61,300 | Air Serbia |
| 9 | Podgorica, Montenegro | 61,300 | Adria Airways, Montenegro Airlines |
The most popular destinations from in 2018. Statistics from the Republic of Slovenia transport statistics (SURS).
How to get to Ljubljana International Airport
By Road
A number of taxies are available at the taxi rank outside of the airport.
By Public Transport
There are shared-ride shuttle services available to and from the airport offered by companies such as GoOpti, NOMAGO and RideCar. Arriva is a bus service that connects to the airport and the city of Ljubljana. Also, there's a bus route provided by AlpeAdria Line which links the airport to the city centre.
By Rental Car
You can rent from a range of cars from the many car hire companies. Ljubljana International Airport has onsite car rental available including ABC rent a Car, Agio Rent a Car, Atet Rent a Car, Avant Rental Slovenia, Avis, Budget, Dollar/Thrifty, Enterprise, Hertz and Sixt.