Pula Airport at its current location was initially used only for military purposes but it was changed to a civilian airport as of 1 May 1967 and saw 701,370 passengers in 1987. In the same year, works on a new terminal building began and were completed by 1989 with a capacity of 1 million passengers per year.
Pula Airport at its current location initially served exclusively for military purposes but was reconfigured into a civilian airport as of May 1, 1967. In 1987, it handled 701,370 travelers and that same year, work commenced on a new terminal facility, which was completed by 1989 with an annual capacity to handle one million passengers.