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Brač Airport

Gornji Humac, Croatia
Routes out
1
Destinations
1
ICAO
LDSB
Elevation
1776 ft
The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Brač Airport

BWK
Location
Gornji Humac · 17 · Croatia
Connectivity
1 routes · 1 destinations
Position
43.284°, 16.678° · 1776 ft elev.
Visa & Entry
Schengen Visa (C)
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A genuine last taste of Dalmatia

Brač Airport is a small, seasonal gateway serving the island's sun-drenched visitors, and its dining scene reflects that intimate, unhurried character perfectly. The terminal building is compact — there's no sprawling food court here — but the single café-bar airside punches well above its weight. Expect freshly brewed Croatian coffee, cold Ožujsko beer on tap, and a rotating selection of sandwiches and pastries that lean heavily on local bakery suppliers from nearby Supetar.

What makes the experience genuinely pleasant is the kitchen's quiet commitment to island ingredients. You'll find prsut — the island's prized air-dried ham — appearing in panini alongside local sheep's cheese, and seasonal fig or olive tapenade spread on crusty bread that tastes like it was baked that morning. If the timing is right, a bowl of simple pašticada-inspired meat sauce over pasta reminds you that you're not in some anonymous transit hub but on a Dalmatian island with a centuries-old food culture.

The honest advice is to arrive a little early and settle into the terrace area when weather permits — the views toward the limestone hills make even a quick espresso feel like an occasion. Prices are fair by Croatian airport standards, and the staff are genuinely warm rather than perfunctory. If you're returning to the mainland and didn't manage a final restaurant meal in Bol or Milna, this café offers a surprisingly dignified last taste of the island before you board.

Highlights
Island Prsut Panini
Local air-dried ham paired with tangy sheep's cheese in freshly baked crusty bread.
Croatian Coffee Culture
Expertly pulled espresso served at a relaxed pace typical of Dalmatian café life.
Terrace Hilltop Views
Sip your drink outdoors with sweeping limestone landscape views before you depart.
Cold Local Beer
Chilled Ožujsko on tap offers a refreshing, quintessentially Croatian farewell toast.
Seasonal Pasta Dishes
Rotating hot options draw on Dalmatian tradition, often featuring slow-cooked meat sauces.
Fair Island Pricing
Reasonable costs and genuine hospitality make the wait feel relaxed rather than rushed.
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Scenic island airport serving the Adriatic gem of Brač.

Opened
1968
Location
Gornji Humac, Croatia
Brač Airport (BWK/LDSB) is a small regional airport located on the island of Brač in the Dalmatian archipelago of Croatia, near the village of Gornji Humac. It serves as the primary air gateway to the island, which is renowned for its beaches, including the famous Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape), as well as its stone quarries that supplied material for Diocletian's Palace in Split and the White House in Washington, D.C. The airport primarily handles seasonal charter and scheduled flights, with significant traffic concentrated during the summer tourist season from late spring through early autumn. It is one of several smaller Croatian island airports that supplement the larger hubs at Split and Dubrovnik. Due to its island location and relatively short runway, the airport is limited in the size of aircraft it can accommodate, making it predominantly suitable for narrow-body jets and turboprop aircraft. Passenger volumes fluctuate considerably between peak summer months and the quieter off-season.
Terminals
The airport operates a single small terminal building suited to handling low-volume seasonal passenger traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport from the airport to towns such as Supetar and Bol is available via taxi and seasonal bus or shuttle services.
Airlines here
Various regional and charter carriers operate seasonal routes to Brač, including connections to European cities during the summer period.
Notable facts
  • ›The island of Brač is famous for Zlatni Rat beach, one of the most photographed beaches in the Adriatic.
  • ›Brač limestone was historically used in the construction of Diocletian's Palace in Split and reportedly in the White House.
  • ›The airport primarily operates during the summer tourist season, with limited or no scheduled services in winter.
  • ›The runway length restricts operations to smaller aircraft, limiting direct long-haul connectivity.
  • ›Brač is the largest island in Dalmatia and the third-largest island in the Adriatic Sea.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.

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BWK → ZAGOU · DH4
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Brač Airport
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Brač Airport is an airport on the Croatian island of Brač, close to the town of Bol, after which it is sometimes also named informally. It is one of three island airports in the country used for commercial passenger flights, mainly charter traffic from Europe during the summer season.

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Brač Airport

Airport in Bol

Brač Airport is an airport on the Croatian island of Brač, close to the town of Bol, after which it is sometimes also named informally. It is one of three island airports in the country used for commercial passenger flights, mainly charter traffic from Europe during the summer season.

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