Ajdovščina Airport ( sl, Letališče Ajdovščina) is a local airfield and tourist airport in the
Vipava Valley
The Vipava Valley (; sl, Vipavska dolina, german: Wippachtal, it, Valle del Vipacco) is a valley in the Slovenian Littoral, roughly between the village of Podnanos to the east and the border with Italy to the west. The main towns are Ajdovš ...
, Slovenia. The airport was originally built for the
Battles of the Isonzo
The Battles of the Isonzo (known as the Isonzo Front by historians, sl, soška fronta) were a series of 12 battles between the Austro-Hungarian and Italian armies in World War I mostly on the territory of present-day Slovenia, and the remainde ...
and is today home to the
Josip Križaj Ajdovščina Aeroclub and the
ultralight aircraft
Ultralight aviation (called microlight aviation in some countries) is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft. Some countries differentiate between weight-shift control and conventional three-axis control aircraft with aile ...
manufacturer
Pipistrel. The flying club is named after the Slovene war ace
Josip Križaj (a.k.a. Giuseppe Krizai).
References
External links
Ajdovščina Airport- the Slovenian government site
Josip Križaj Ajdovščina Aero Club- homepage
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Airports in Slovenia