Queen Tamar Airport
Appearance
Queen Tamar Airport თამარ მეფის აეროპორტი | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | “United Airports of Georgia” LLC | ||||||||||
Operator | “United Airports of Georgia” LLC | ||||||||||
Serves | Mestia, Svaneti, Georgia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 4,778 ft / 1,456 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°03′30″N 042°45′02″E / 43.05833°N 42.75056°E | ||||||||||
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Queen Tamar Airport (ICAO: UGMS), or Mestia Airport, is a small airport serving Mestia, a town in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia. It is named for the legendary Georgian Queen Tamar, the only ruling queen in Georgian history to be given the male-monarch ('King') title.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Service Air | Kutaisi,[3] Natakhtari[3][4][5] |
Statistics
Year | Total passengers | Change from previous year |
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2010 | ||
2011 | 10,177.8% | |
2012 | 36.2% | |
2013 | 69.7% | |
2014 | 151.8% | |
2015 | 232.5% |
See also
References
- ^ gcaa.ge - Mestia Queen Tamar Airport
- ^ skyvector.com - Mestia Airport
- ^ a b "New Domestic Flights". Vanilla Sky. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ hotel-svaneti-mestia.com - Tbilisi-Mestia flight
- ^ http://travelsurfrepeat.com/how-to-fly-from-natakhtari-tbilisi-to-mestia/
- ^ "Number of Passengers Served". gcaa.ge. Civil Aviation Agency of Georgia. Retrieved 14 January 2016.