Batumi International Airport
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| Batumi International Airport ბათუმის საერთაშორისო აეროპორტი |
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IATA: BUS – ICAO: UGSB
 BUS
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | TAV Airports Holding | ||
| Serves | Batumi, Georgia Artvin, Turkey |
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| Location | Georgia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 11.5 ft / 3.5 m | ||
| Coordinates | 41°36′37″N 041°35′58″E / 41.61028°N 41.59944°E | ||
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| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 13/31 | 2,600 | 8,530 | Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Batumi International Airport (IATA: BUS, ICAO: 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.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aerosvit | Kyiv-Boryspil |
| Belavia | Minsk |
| Georgian Airways | Kyiv-Boryspil, Moscow-Domodedovo, Odessa, Tbilisi, Seasonal: Tel Aviv |
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul-Ataturk |
| Turkish Airlines operated by Anadolujet | Ankara |
[edit] References
- ^ Airport information for UGSB from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for BUS at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
[edit] External links
- Batumi Airport, official site
- Current weather for UGSB at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for BUS at Aviation Safety Network
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