PIREPs by Patrick
Civil Airfield Rosenthal Field Ploessen (EDQP)
by Patrick • 2025-08-29 16:09:26 UTC
Friendly airport, hangar was 8 euro for one night.
Civil Airfield Padova (LIPU)
by Patrick • 2025-08-27 14:02:45 UTC
Typical "prior main airfield" of good old times (like Milano Bresso, Torino Aeritalia, Verona Boscomantico, ...). No or reasonably low fees. Friendly GA vibes. Close to city. Fantastic experience, friendly and helpful!
Big plus: Unleaded MOGAS, AVGAS and JET available.
Airport Verona/Boscomantico (LIPN)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:12:06 UTC
Typical "prior main airfield" of good old times (like Milano Bresso, Torino Aeritalia, Padua, Verona Boscomantico, ...). No or reasonably low fees. Friendly GA vibes. Close to city. Fantastic experience, friendly and helpful!
Mattia the airfield/radio person was very helpful! Fantastic airfield! Taxi recommendation: Andrei +393293455560 mobilityservizi@yahoo.com
Civil Airfield Lima Allen County Airport (KAOH)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:10:53 UTC
Typical "prior main airfield" of good old times (like Milano Bresso, Verona Boscomantico, Padua, ...). No fees. Friendly GA vibes. Close to city. Fantastic experience, friendly and helpful!
Airport Trieste / Ronchi Dei Legionari (LIPQ)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:08:04 UTC
Handling via airport for PPR. Friendly, easy in out, good opening hours.
International Airport Kerkira/ Ioannis Kapodistrias (LGKR)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:07:06 UTC
Meander handling friendly and good support, quick and easy, Fraport airport, landing with 6 pax in light jet and parking 30 minutes is about 3-4k EUR. Check AOPA greece for significant discounts for light GA.
International Airport Pafos (LCPH)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:05:06 UTC
Recommend EDT Handling for good support. For smaller planes parking on "public GA ramp" is less expensive. Very busy with summer holiday airline traffic. Local pilots with airport pass report low hassles.
International Airport Graz (LOWG)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:02:08 UTC
Very nice regional airport with good infrastructure. Located close to downtown Graz, always worth a visit (historical city center, dining, museums etc...). Numerous activities possible in the area („Gamlitz“ Vineyards!). Hassle free experience. Easy access to/from aircraft (via dedicated GAC/VIP access point). Expect around 25€ to 50€ landing fee (1000kg - 1600kg) and only 5€ parking per 24 hours. Training (e.g. for your 90 days currency) flights with RMK/LIC in ICAO flightplan receive 50% discount on landing fees (not on weekends/public holidays). No handling charges (handling not mandatory). Updated cost info here https://www.flughafen-graz.at/en/business/luftfahrt/gebuehrenordnung.html Fuel Jet-A and 100LL available from AirBP. Payment via AirBP card or cash only. ATM/Bank located on airport premises.
Hangar subject to daily availability (alternatively ask AAC Maintenance Graz -> google). Public transport to city center (Train*/Bus, 3€, 20-30minutes) and Taxi (25€ 15minutes) available.%2arailway station is about 5-10 minutes by foot via covered (sort of weather protected) walkway. Contact info:Operations Office / GACTel.: +43 (316) 2902 120Fax: +43 (316) 2902 81E-Mail: general-aviation@flughafen-graz.at Fuel:AIR BP: JET A-1 / AVGAS 100LLTel.: +43 (316) 2962 72E-Mail: air.bp.graz@a1business.at
Any help needed contact @Snoopy via the forum! Enjoy your flight and stay!
International Airport Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJLJ)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:02:06 UTC
~40€ for 750kg MTOM. No slot required. Friendl/no hassle handling/security (especially for "major" commercial airport). "Lose" PPR via email ahead of time to gac@fraport-slovenija.si & FlightPlanner@fraport-slovenija.si
Airport Maribor (LJMB)
by Patrick • 2025-08-26 20:02:05 UTC
Best GA airport ever. Davor, Boris and Team are rare examples of professional, helpful and practical ground handling staff. A quick note ahead is appreciated via load@mbx-airport.si%3c/u%3e%3c/b%3e Fuel always quick and good price (Jet A and Avgas). 5+1 Landings training package available. Rental car via Sixt Maribor available. For best Taxi in area call/whatsapp Kaja +386 40 603 603 & +386 41 910 510
Civil Airfield Lesce/Bled (LJBL)
by Patrick • 2024-08-30 00:00:00 UTC
Nice airfield, friendly staff, good restaurant. No Mogas (only Avgas available).
International Airport Verona Villafranca (LIPX)
by Patrick • 2024-08-09 00:00:00 UTC
Total fees for slot/ppr/handling/landing, exit/entry from/to plane, 1 hr parking for refueling was 285€. Taxi recommendation: Andrei +393293455560mobilityservizi@yahoo.com
Civil Airfield Postojna (LJPO)
by Patrick • 2024-08-07 00:00:00 UTC
"Officially PPR" but friendly environment.
Military/Civil Airfield Almiros / Nea Anchialos (LGBL)
by Patrick • 2024-08-02 00:00:00 UTC
Nice airport. Total cost 1 week 800€. Very good taxi Mr Kokkinakis George Konstantinos tel (0030) 6986567141.
Civil Airfield Varazdin (LDVA)
by Patrick • 2024-06-27 00:00:00 UTC
Nice airport, friendly and uncomplicated.
Civil Airfield Ried Kirchheim (LOLK)
by Patrick • 2023-05-01 00:00:00 UTC
Superb airfield with AMAZING restaurant! Hangar 5€/night. Rental car available.
Civil Airfield Schärding Suben (LOLS)
by Patrick • 2021-07-20 00:00:00 UTC
Recommended 10/10. Avgas, Mogas and Jet-A available. Fantastic airfield, very friendly and easy going. Accommodation (basic rooms, but very convenient) available on site at „Villa Patrick“ for 18€ per night (park your plane right in front of the bedroom window).
Civil Airfield Zell Am See (LOWZ)
by Patrick • 2021-06-22 00:00:00 UTC
NOTICE: DO NOT ENTER NATURE RESERVE - HIGH FINES! See map here https://flugplatz-zellamsee.at/de/images/content/forpilots/nationalpark-ht.jpg
Civil Airfield Vöslau (LOAV)
by Patrick • 2021-04-04 00:00:00 UTC
IFR/VFR (check AIP for local procedures) GA field near Vienna, self pay fuel available.
International Airport Innsbruck (LOWI)
by Patrick • 2021-04-04 00:00:00 UTC
IFR/VFR airport in alps, read https://www.innsbruck-airport.com/media/17251/F%c3%b6hn%20INN%20Best%20Practices%20rev1%20SHORT%20version.3940772.pdf#page10 and familiarize with AIP.
Civil Airfield A.Li. Caorle (LIKE)
by Patrick • 2020-08-17 00:00:00 UTC
Nice airfield with good atmosphere located close to picturesque sand beach town of Caorle. Contact them before traveling via http://www.clubvoloalmare.it/ Landing/parking fee is donation based, 10-20€ appropriate.
Civil Airfield Torino / Aeritalia (LIMA)
by Patrick • 2020-08-07 00:00:00 UTC
No landing fee Parking first 3 days free Avgas 100LL available Great and friendly airport Parking on grass (golfcourse condition) Hard parking / hangar might be available via aeroclub
Civil Airfield Wiener Neustadt/Ost (LOAN)
by Patrick • 2020-05-12 00:00:00 UTC
1) Observe unique ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE procedures (special traffic circuit) from AIP. 2) RNP LNAV App available 3) Non-Schengen customs/immigration need at least 2 hour notice 4) C172 landing fee approx. 18 5) Very good airfield near Vienna