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Aeroklub Cumulus – Opatija

Skydiving / Parachuting sport, international competitions and aviation programs in the public interest.

Aeroclub Cumulus is a reference organization for skydiving, parachuting, international competitions, safety programs and public aviation infrastructure in the Republic of Croatia.

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Who we are

Aeroclub Cumulus – Opatija was founded in 2008 with the mission of developing parachuting sports and aviation safety programs.
Today we are an organization with international references in sports parachuting, operational safety, and aviation projects.

 

The focus of action is on:
– parachute schools and training
– international competitions
– security programs and support for public services
– development of aviation culture and infrastructure

Institutional role and public interest

Aeroclub Cumulus – Opatija has a long-standing institutional role in the development of parachuting sports,
safety programs and public aviation infrastructure in the Republic of Croatia.

 

The airport location in Poreč is used as a permanent location for emergency medical flights
Croatian Helicopter Medical Services (HHMS / HEMS) for the wider area of the City of Poreč and nearby municipalities.
The location is on standby 24/7, and the Cumulus Aeroclub volunteers to ensure order and safety.
landing and take-off areas for medical helicopters.

 

To date, a large number of emergency medical flights have been carried out at this location, in which patients have been rescued.
numerous lives.

Poreč Airport is also technically and operationally capable of receiving firefighting aircraft.
of the Air Tractor type, including the possibility of supplying water, fire fighting agents and fuel
for the needs of emergency air operations.

  • 24/7 readiness of the airport location in Poreč

  • Volunteer support to HHMS / HEMS operations

  • Proven safety through years of incident-free operation

  • Support for firefighting and emergency aviation operations

HHMS Helicopter I-MORE - RPSU Poreč

Projects and programs of Aeroklub Cumulus - Opatija

A systematic overview of development, sports, educational and international programs and projects that Aeroclub Cumulus – Opatija continuously implements in cooperation with institutions, sports associations and international partners.

Development of the Poreč Sports Airfield (RPSU Škagacer)

Development and operational maintenance of the Poreč Sports Airport (RPSU Škagacer) as a key aviation infrastructure for sports, public safety and emergency services, with continuous availability 24/7.

2018 – present

Poreč International Parachuting Championship

A high-level international skydiving competition that has been held continuously in Poreč since 2021, in accordance with FAI rules, with confirmed organizational competence for the highest level of world competitions.

2021. – 2025. (kontinuirano)

Croatian National Parachuting Championships (Poreč)

A national skydiving sports project with continuous organization of national championships of the Republic of Croatia in multiple disciplines, with high safety and organizational standards.

2022. - 2025.

International parachute training and preparation camps

International preparation and training programs for civilian and military parachute teams and athletes, with an emphasis on safety, technical excellence and high operational standards.

Multi-year continuous program (2008 – present)

Skydive Boogie Poreč

A continuous international skydiving boogie program that gathers skydivers from several countries for training, education, knowledge exchange and development of sports and safety competencies.

Multi-year project (2019 – present)
(more than 50 events held)

Parachute tour - promotion of destinations and revitalization of airport locations

A sports-promotional project that promotes tourist destinations through organized skydiving activities and encourages the revitalization of airport and takeoff and landing locations throughout the Republic of Croatia.

Multi-annual program (continuous)

Open Freefly Cup of Croatia – Homo Volans

A partner national and international skydiving competition in the Free Fly discipline, organized with the key operational and infrastructural support of the Cumulus Aeroclub.

2022. - 2025.

Cumulus Cup Poreč – Para & Waterski Competition

An interdisciplinary sports competition that connects skydiving and water sports, with the aim of promoting sports, active living and the destination Poreč through attractive, but organizationally and safety-controlled sports formats.

2014., 2021. - 2023.

Skydiving School Aeroclub Cumulus

Basic and advanced skydiving training for new members and active athletes, with an emphasis on safety, technique and continuous development.

Continuous (from 2008 to present)

Training and competition jumps

Regular training and preparation of members of the Cumulus Aeroclub for sports and competitive skydiving events in Croatia and abroad.

Continuous, seasonal program

Competitions and sporting events

Organization and participation of the Cumulus Aeroclub in sports parachuting competitions and public sports events in the country and abroad.

Annually, according to the competition calendar

Education and safety

Educational activities focused on safety, proper procedures, and responsible skydiving.

Kontinuirano, tijekom cijele godine

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