Ambrolauri Airport

Ambrolauri Airport is a small airport serving Ambrolauri, a town in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Georgia. As of 2017, the airport can serve airplanes with 30-50 passengers capacity. There are plans to further enlarge the airport.[2]

Ambrolauri Airport

ამბროლაურის აეროპორტი
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesAmbrolauri, Racha, Georgia
Elevation AMSL1,784 ft / 544 m
Coordinates42°31′34″N 43°08′09″E
Map
Ambrolauri Airport
Location of airport in Georgia
Ambrolauri Airport
Ambrolauri Airport (Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 1,100 3,800 Concrete
Source:[1]

History

Building of the airport started in August 2016, the runway was completed in four months and the terminal was opened in January 2017.[3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Vanilla Sky Airlines Natakhtari[4]

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics[5]
Year Total passengers Change from previous year
2019
1,966
024.27%
2018
1,582
08.18%
2017
1,723

See also

References

  1. პრემიერ-მინისტრის პრესსამსახური (14 January 2017). "პრემიერ-მინისტრმა ამბროლაურის აეროპორტი გახსნა". საქართველოს მთავრობა. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  2. "ამბროლაურის ახალ აეროპორტში პირველი თვითმფრინავი დაეშვა". businesscontract.ge. 14 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-02-19. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  3. "Из Тбилиси в регион Рача начали летать самолеты". newsgeorgia.ge. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  4. "New Destination". VanillaSky. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  5. "სამოქალაქო ავიაციის სააგენტო GCAA". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
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