Ajdovščina Airfield

Ajdovščina Airfield is a local airfield and tourist aerodrome in the Vipava Valley, . The field was originally built for the Battles of the Isonzo and is today home to the Josip Križaj Ajdovščina Aeroclub and the ultralight aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: aerodrome in Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Ajdovscina”, “Ajdovščina airfield”, “Ajdovscina Airport”, “Ajdovščina Airport”, and “LJAJ”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ajdovščina railway station and The Roman fortress Castra.

Railway station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the principal railway station in , .

Photo: Octopus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum, also simply Castra, referred to as mutatio Castra in Itinerarium Burdigalense, was a Late-Roman fortress which constituted the centre of Claustra Alpium Iuliarum, an Ancient Roman defensive system of walls and towers stretching from the Gail Valley to the mountain range.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajdovščina and Lokavec.

Town
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
is a town in the Vipava Valley, . It is the administrative seat of the .

Village
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is a settlement on the northern edge of the Vipava Valley northwest of in the Littoral region of . It lies below the slopes of Mount Čaven, below the Slano Blato Landslide.

Village
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is a small settlement in the Vipava Valley in the in the Littoral region of . Together with the neighbouring villages of and it forms the local community of Vipavski Križ.

Ajdovščina Airfield

Latitude
45.88921° or 45° 53′ 21″ north
Longitude
13.8874° or 13° 53′ 15″ east
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
ICAO airport code
LJAJ
Open location code
8FQMVVQP+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1042047076
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
3220083
Wiki­data ID
Q1326047
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tajik—“Ajdovščina Airfield” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Aeroport d’Ajdovščina”
  • Catalan: “LJAJ”
  • German: “Flugplatz Ajdovščina”
  • Indonesian: “LJAJ”
  • Japanese: “アイドフシュチナ空港”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ایدوچینا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Ajdovščina”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Ajdovščina”
  • Slovenian: “Letališče Ajdovščina”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи оидучино”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Modelarska steza Ajdovščina and PGD Ajdovščina.

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