Cemovsko Polje Airport
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Ćemovsko Polje Airport is a small airport near Montenegrin
Montenegro
Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...

 capital of Podgorica
Podgorica
Podgorica , is the capital and largest city of Montenegro.Podgorica's favourable position at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers and the meeting point of the fertile Zeta Plain and Bjelopavlići Valley has encouraged settlement...

. It once served as city's only airport, mainly to military use, and withstood heavy bombing during Bombing of Podgorica in World War II
Bombing of Podgorica in World War II
The bombing of Podgorica in World War II was carried out by the Allies from 1943 until 1944 at the request of the Yugoslav Partisans.-Background:Between the two World Wars, the city of Podgorica had a population of 13,000....

. It was open officially with a paved runway in 1994, and it is one of the four Montenegrin airports to feature paved runway.

Since Podgorica Airport
Podgorica Airport
Podgorica Airport is an international airport located south of Podgorica, Montenegro. It is the main hub for Montenegro Airlines....

 was built, Ćemovsko Polje Airport caters to needs of general aviation
General aviation
General aviation is one of the two categories of civil aviation. It refers to all flights other than military and scheduled airline and regular cargo flights, both private and commercial. General aviation flights range from gliders and powered parachutes to large, non-scheduled cargo jet flights...

, as its 800 meters long runway cannot serve larger aircraft. Aviation Club Krila Podgorice currently operates the airport, and organizes parachuting
Parachuting
Parachuting, also known as skydiving, is the action of exiting an aircraft and returning to earth with the aid of a parachute. It may or may not involve a certain amount of free-fall, a time during which the parachute has not been deployed and the body gradually accelerates to terminal...

, gliding
Gliding
Gliding is a recreational activity and competitive air sport in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes using naturally occurring currents of rising air in the atmosphere to remain airborne. The word soaring is also used for the sport.Gliding as a sport began in the 1920s...

, and other air sports
Air sports
The term Air sports covers a range of aerial activities such as:* Aerobatics* Ballooning* General aviation including Air racing* Gliding* Hang gliding* Human powered aircraft* Model aircraft* Parachuting* Paragliding...

 activities and training. Following airplanes, owned by the club, are currently based at the airport:

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  • Antonov An-2
    Antonov An-2
    The Antonov An-2 is a single-engine biplane utility/agricultural aircraft designed in the USSR in 1946...

     (4O-DAA) - burned in the fire

  • Piper PA-25 - burned in the fire

  • Piper PA-44-180T Turbo Seminole
    Piper PA-44 Seminole
    |-Related content:Related development* Piper CherokeeComparable aircraft* Beechcraft Duchess* Gulfstream American GA-7 Cougar-External links:*...

     (4O-BWW)

  • Pitts Special S2B
    Pitts Special
    The Pitts Special is a series of light aerobatic biplane designed by Curtis Pitts. It has accumulated many competition wins since its first flight in 1944...

     (4O-DOO)

  • American Champion Citabria 7GCBC (4O-DCC)

  • Piper PA38/112 Tomahawk
    Piper PA-38 Tomahawk
    |-References:*Taylor, John W.R. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1982-83. London:Jane's Yearbooks, 1982. ISBN 0-7106-0748-2.-External links:**-Related content:Comparable aircraft:* Aerotec Tangará* Alpha 2000 * Beechcraft Skipper...

     (4O-DNB, 4O-DNC)

  • Cessna 172
    Cessna 172
    The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four-seat, single-engine, high-wing fixed-wing aircraft. First flown in 1955 and still in production, more Cessna 172s have been built than any other aircraft.-Design and development:...

     (4O-DNA)

  • LET L-13 Blaník (4O-DIA, 4O-DIB)

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  • tel: +38220208550

  • fax: +38220208551

  • mob: +38269018119

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  • Mila Radunovica S3 81000, Podgorica

  • Montenegro, Europe

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  • Parachuting: Zoran Lakic

  • Airplanes : Dragan Ivancevic

  • Gliders : Ajro Ljuca

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  • Aeroklub Spiro Mugosa

  • Marka Miljanova 23

  • 81000 , Podgorica

  • Montenegro

  • Airplanes / Gliders

  • Utva 75|Utva 75 (4O-DHL)

  • Cirus VTC 17|Cirus VTC 17(4O-SMA)

  • Vuk T|Vuk T (4O-SMB)

  • Vuk T|Vuk T (4O-SMC)


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