Location

Municipality of Omišalj, Island of Krk

Ownership

Zračna luka Rijeka Ltd. (Rijeka Aiport LLC) owned by: the Republic of Croatia (55%), Primorje-Gorski kotar County (20%), City of Rijeka (10%), Town of Krk (4%), City of Crikvenica (4%), City of Opatija (4%) and the Municipality of Omišalj (3%).

Estimated value of the project: EUR 16,000,000

Significance of the project

By further developing the airport, its capacity to implement new safety and air traffic regulations will be expanded, assuring its year-round utilization with increased passenger and cargo throughput.

The project involves the following construction activities

• Reconstruction and extension of the passenger terminal,
• Reconstruction and extension of the aircraft parking platform (apron) and reconstruction of the runway,
• Construction of storage and handling facilities for goods transported by air,
• Reconstruction of existing taxi ways and construction of additional taxi ways.

Realization model

EU funding will be available for the Rijeka Airport project with models defined in the Airports Act (OG 19/98, 14/11), the Public Private Partnership Act (OG 129/08, 55/11) and the Concessions Act (OG 125/08): concessions, concessions with public-private partnership characteristics, other public-private partnership models.
The preliminary works in terms of legal and technical aspects of work for the comprehensive implementation of the Rijeka Airport Reconstruction, Modernization and Development Project (based on the development of preliminary designs) which are found necessary must be conducted to comply with current Croatian regulations relating to construction, environment protection, ownership and the specific regulations relating to airports and air traffic.

Developed documents

Physical planning documents:

• The project is in compliance with the physical planning documents.

Project documentation:

• Developed preliminary study for the construction of passenger terminal annexes.

Contact

Tihomir Palalić, Director
Rijeka Aiport LLC
Hamec 1, 51513 Omišalj
Phone: +385 51 84 21 34
Fax: +385 51 84 20 32
E-mail: tpalalic@rijeka-airport.hr
Web: www.rijeka-airport.hr