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Zagreb airport

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10 km

About the airport

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Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG), opened on 15 February 1928, is the most important airport in Croatia. It serves as a key hub for domestic and international flights, connecting the Croatian capital with major European cities, as well as some routes to the Middle East and North Africa.

Official Website: zagreb-airport.hr

Telephone: +385 1 4562 170

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Terminals

The airport has a single modern terminal that handles all flights. Operates 24 hours a day.

Annual Traffic (2024): Around 4.3 million passengers.

Information Points

You will find an information desk and a tourism centre on the ground floor, as well as interactive kiosks on level 2, Departure Hall.

Location

The airport is located in Velika Gorica, 10 km (6 miles) southeast of the city.

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Parking

Franjo Tudman Airport offers various parking options adapted to different needs, including short- and long-term stays, as well as exclusive areas for motorcycles and bicycles.

Parking Options and Services

  • Public Parking: The parking lot is located close to the main terminal, providing quick and convenient access for users. With more than 800 spaces available, it can be used for both short- and long-term stays.

  • Kiss & Fly: This service is available on the Departures level (Level 2), in front of the boarding area. It allows for quick passenger drop-off and pick-up. The first 10 minutes are free, making it ideal for dropping off or picking up travelers at no cost.

  • Motorcycle and Bicycle Spaces: The airport provides designated and secure areas for parking motorcycles and bicycles.

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

The airport offers exclusive charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), supporting sustainable mobility and reducing emissions.

There are two types of charging stations available:

  • Standard AC Charging: 3 charging stations with 11 kW power are available in front of the General Aviation Terminal. They allow several hours of charging, ideal for leaving the car to charge during your trip.
  • Fast DC Charging: 2 fast charging stations with 120 kW power are located near the passenger terminal. Charging can be completed in 0.5 to 2 hours, suitable for a short stop.

The charging process is simple: connect the cable, log in using a mobile app, RFID card or QR code, and pay directly with a credit card according to energy consumption and time. Roaming is available, allowing users to charge regardless of their service provider. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved.

For detailed information about rates and availability for each area, we recommend visiting the official parking section on the airport’s website.

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Special assistance

Passengers with Reduced Mobility (PRM)

The airport offers accessible facilities for passengers with reduced mobility and other special needs, including ramps, wide elevators, designated parking spaces, special waiting areas, adapted telephones, and a lift vehicle for boarding the aircraft.

Passengers requiring special assistance must inform their airline at least 48 hours in advance so that the necessary help can be arranged during their trip.

On the second floor of the passenger terminal, in the departures area, there is an exclusive waiting area for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility. Upon arrival, these passengers can request assistance by pressing the communication button on the totem located at the entrance of this area; trained staff will assist and accompany them to the boarding gate.

Traveling with Children

If a child is traveling unaccompanied (unaccompanied minor service), airport staff, in coordination with the airline, will escort the child from the meeting point to the aircraft, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the boarding process.

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