Airport comments for Kosovo

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re: Reported as (temporarily) closed

🔗 Mon, 13 Nov 2023
— @animebirder at Gjakovë Air Base, Kosovo

Reply to @david: Reopened in 2018 but only for military use, which seems to remain the case in 2023.

As of 2023

🔗 Fri, 10 Nov 2023
— @animebirder at Batlava-Donja Penduha Air Base, Kosovo

The cleared area at the south end of the runway trace is clearly a soccer field.

Using "XK" for Kosovo

🔗 Sat, 25 Mar 2023
— @david at Priština Adem Jashari International Airport, Kosovo

(Mentioning here, since this is Kosovo's largest airport.) OurAirports is using "XK" for Kosovo until it has its own ISO 3166 code, as recommended by UN Security Council resolution 1244/99.

(no subject)

🔗 Tue, 25 Oct 2016
— @Jan_Olieslagers at Batlava-Donja Penduha Air Base, Kosovo

I found the IATA code still mentioned at IATA's website, so I added it.

Closed?

🔗 Thu, 03 Mar 2016
— @david at Batlava-Donja Penduha Air Base, Kosovo

This is a military airfield, bombed by NATO in 1999. Based on the satellite photo, the runway does appear to be maintained.

Reported as (temporarily) closed

🔗 Thu, 03 Mar 2016
— @david at Gjakovë Air Base, Kosovo

According to Wikipedia, this airport is closed as of December 2015, but there are plans to reopen it for low-cost carriers.

Hi

🔗 Tue, 25 Dec 2012
— Anonymous Flyer at Priština Adem Jashari International Airport, Kosovo

This is airport is great and they are building a new one, Cool