Airplane
Mediterranean SeaAdriatic Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Airplane dive site features the wreckage of a military jet fighter that was downed, with debris spread over an area measuring approximately 50 by 50 meters. The maximum depth at this site is 19 meters, making it accessible for beginner divers. Marine life in the vicinity includes flat fish, grouper, moray eels, conger eels, and octopuses. Notably, the Greater weever, which is known to be the most venomous fish in the Adriatic, can also be found here; however, it is generally non-aggressive and poses no threat unless provoked.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Airplane?
Entry at Airplane is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Airplane?
Optimal conditions at Airplane depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Airplane?
Depth and visibility information for Airplane can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Airplane?
When diving Airplane, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.