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Shallow wreck field with shore access, weak current, and a slow search pattern across sand and scattered wreck pieces.
About Airplane
Airplane is a shallow aircraft wreck in Rogoznica's Movar cove, with broken fuselage and wing sections spread across a sandy bottom. It suits patient scuba divers who want an easy-to-read wreck rather than a deep technical target, and it rewards slow finning, good buoyancy, and a careful search for the scattered metal details. Plan it for settled water and a relaxed pace, because the shape of the site matters more than speed.
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Research Estimate At Airplane
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentLight current
Where Is Airplane?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Airplane Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
9m - 19m
Depth Note
Main wreck pieces sit around 10 m, with scattered fragments reaching about 19 m.
Best Season
Late spring to early autumn; September and October are often quietest and still warm.
Typical Conditions
Shallow sandy wreck field with scattered fragments, generally good visibility, and light current that can occasionally freshen.
Safety & Access At Airplane
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Dangerous wildlife
Safety Notes
Greater weever may be present on the sandy bottom; avoid resting hands or knees on the seabed and do not touch marine life.
Access Restrictions
Use the agreed entry point and local guide plan, because the wreck pieces are spread out and access can change with conditions.
Legal Notes
Check local permit or heritage rules with the operator before diving, especially if the site is being handled as protected underwater heritage.
Local Intel For Airplane
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Beginner-friendly scuba wreck with scattered aircraft parts on sand; a slow search and good buoyancy make the site easier to enjoy.
Freediving
Not a dedicated freedive target; scuba is the better way to explore the wreck field.
Snorkeling
Not a practical snorkel site; the interesting structure sits below comfortable snorkel range.
Wildlife at Airplane
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Airplane
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Airplane
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
