The facility was built as a civilian airport, probably during the 1930s.
But Sarajevo is still a national capital without a civilian airport.
We had landed at the civilian airport, not the military base.
The next day, the four drove out to the civilian airport at the edge of the city.
It closed in 1968 and resumed the status as a civilian airport.
It began operation as a civilian airport on 1 July 2003.
The base was closed in 1963 and converted into a civilian airport.
The facility opened as a civilian airport in July 1925.
A small civilian airport opened after return to civil control.
By January 1952, plans were in place to have joint use with the civilian airport.