Niš Constantine the Great Airport (Serbian: Аеродром Ниш - Константин Велики, Aerodrom Niš - Konstantin Veliki) (IATA: INI, ICAO: LYNI), is a Serbian airport that serves southern Serbia and the city of Niš. The airport, which is named for Constantine the Great, is located 4 km (2.5 mi) from the Niš city centre and is Serbia's second international airport.
The city of Niš had its airfield at the nearby village of Donje Međurovo since 1910. In the ...
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Niš Constantine the Great Airport (Serbian: Аеродром Ниш - Константин Велики, Aerodrom Niš - Konstantin Veliki) (IATA: INI, ICAO: LYNI), is a Serbian airport that serves southern Serbia and the city of Niš. The airport, which is named for Constantine the Great, is located 4 km (2.5 mi) from the Niš city centre and is Serbia's second international airport.
The city of Niš had its airfield at the nearby village of Donje Međurovo since 1910. In the 1930s, Aeroput, the flag carrier of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia used the airport for civil service. In post World War II years, the airport was used as a military base throughout the years. Among other units, it was a base for the 63rd Paratroop Brigade and 119th Aviation Brigade. One part of airport is still used by the Serbian Armed Forces.
In 1952, on the location of today's airport in Niš, the first concrete runway, measuring 1,500 m (4,921 ft), was built and served for military purposes. In order to maintain the pace with the development of...
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