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Batumi International Airport
ბათუმის საერთაშორისო აეროპორტი
Batumi Airport entrance.jpg
IATA: BUSICAO: UGSB
BUS is located in Adjara
BUS
Location of airport in Adjara
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator TAV Airports Holding
Serves Batumi, Georgia
Artvin, Turkey
Location Batumi, Georgia
Hub for Fly Georgia (Postponed)
Elevation AMSL 11.5 ft / 3.5 m
Coordinates 41°36′37″N 041°35′58″E / 41.61028°N 41.59944°E / 41.61028; 41.59944
Website BatumiAirport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,600 8,530 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Batumi International Airport (IATA: BUSICAO: UGSB) is an airport located 2 km (1.2 mi) south of Batumi, a city on the Black Sea coast and capital of Adjara, an autonomous republic in southwest Georgia. The airport is 20 km (12 mi) northeast of Hopa, Turkey, and serves as a domestic and international airport for northeastern Turkey.

Batumi is one of three international airports in operation in Georgia. The new airport terminal has been in operation since May 26, 2007. With a total area of 3,915 square metres (42,140 sq ft), it is capable of handling 600,000 passengers a year.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Aerosvit Airlines Kiev-Boryspil
ATA Air Tabriz [begins 21 June 2012][3] , Tehran-Mehrabad [begins 21 June 2012][3]
Belavia Minsk-National
Georgian Airways Donetsk [begins 25 June 2012][4], Kharkiv[5], Kiev-Boryspil[4], Moscow-Domodedovo [4][6], Odessa [4], Tbilisi [4]
S7 Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo [7]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul-Atatürk

References

  1. ^ Airport information for UGSB from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ^ Airport information for BUS at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
  3. ^ a b Kirtzkhalia, N.. "Five airlines to resume flights to Batumi in summer". Trend.az. http://en.trend.az/capital/business/2030347.html. Retrieved 28 May 2012. 
  4. ^ a b c d e "Schedule". Georgian Airways. http://www.georgian-airways.com/index.php?m=161. 
  5. ^ "Харьковский аэропорт наращивает авиасообщение с Грузией". DCH. http://www.dch.com.ua/ru/press-center/archive/release/2012/05/news1114.html. Retrieved 11 May 2012. 
  6. ^ "Flight Schedules". Domodedovo Moscow Airport. http://dme.ru/en/main/timetablenew/index.asp. Retrieved 10 May 2012. 
  7. ^ "S7 Flight Schedule". S7 Airlines. http://www.s7.ru/home/info/timetable.dot#.T79oT7CDtBk. Retrieved 25 May 2012. 

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