Batumi International Airport
Batumi International Airport (UGSB/BUS) serves Batumi, Georgia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (12/30). Field elevation is 105 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: UGSB
- Name: Batumi International Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 41.610298
- Longitude: 41.599701
- Elevation: 105 ft
- Country: Georgia
- Municipality: Batumi
- IATA Code: BUS
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 2500x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.000 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 55 GEL per tonne
- Parking Fee: First 2 hours free; approximately 12 GEL per tonne per hour thereafter
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: GEL
- Remarks: Batumi (Chorokhi) International Airport. Black Sea coast resort. TAV Georgia handling. Short runway (2400m).
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Jet A-1 available. Advance fuel order recommended for large quantities. Seasonal tourism demand affects supply.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International port of entry. Many nationalities visa-free for up to one year. Seasonal traffic peaks in summer.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No formal curfew. Short runway (2400m); aircraft type restrictions. Coastal weather; fog and crosswinds possible. Near Turkish border.
Airport Services
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Georgia Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: Flight plan must be filed 2 hours before departure from origin
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before scheduled departure
Landing permit required. Apply 48 working hours in advance.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at UGSB?
- The tower frequency at Batumi International Airport is 120 MHz.
- What fuel is available at UGSB?
- Batumi International Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does UGSB require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Batumi International Airport (Georgia).