Zadar Airport is a large airport serving Zadar, Croatia. Its IATA code is ZAD and its ICAO code is LDZD. The airport lies at an elevation of 289 ft (88 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Belgrade time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ZAD
- ICAO code
- LDZD
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 289 ft (88 m)
- Coordinates
- 44.0970, 15.3536
- Time zone
- Europe/Belgrade
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6,561 ft · 2,000 m | 147 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 13/31 | 8,202 ft · 2,500 m | 147 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Zadar Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SPU Split Saint Jerome Airport | Split, Croatia | 98 km · 61 mi |
| RJK Rijeka Airport | Rijeka(Omišalj), Croatia | 139 km · 86 mi |
| BWK Brač Airport | Gornji Humac, Croatia | 140 km · 87 mi |
| PUY Pula Airport | Pula, Croatia | 144 km · 89 mi |
| AOI Marche Airport | Falconara Marittima (AN), Italy | 168 km · 104 mi |
| BNX Banja Luka International Airport | Mahovljani, Bosnia & Herzegovina | 180 km · 112 mi |
| ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport | Velika Gorica, Croatia | 191 km · 119 mi |
| PSR Abruzzo Airport | Pescara, Italy | 208 km · 129 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from ZAD. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 836 | 519 | 451 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 1,119 | 695 | 604 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 1,136 | 706 | 613 | View route |
| LHR London | 1,433 | 891 | 774 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,160 | 2,585 | 2,246 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,655 | 3,514 | 3,053 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,952 | 4,320 | 3,754 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,791 | 4,841 | 4,207 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,920 | 4,921 | 4,276 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 8,174 | 5,079 | 4,413 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,534 | 5,924 | 5,148 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,788 | 6,082 | 5,285 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,795 | 6,086 | 5,289 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,157 | 6,312 | 5,485 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 10,317 | 6,410 | 5,570 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,087 | 9,996 | 8,686 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 118.600 |
| TWR | TWR | 123.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Zadar Airport?
The IATA code of Zadar Airport is ZAD and its ICAO code is LDZD.
Where is Zadar Airport located?
Zadar Airport is in Zadar, Zadar County, Croatia, at 44.0970, 15.3536.
What time zone is Zadar Airport in?
Zadar Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Belgrade. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Zadar Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Zadar Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU), about 98 km (61 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.