BUS — Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport

Large airport in Batumi, Georgia.
IATA code
BUS
ICAO code
UGSB
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
616,885
2022 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes
1
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC+4
Asia/Tbilisi
Elevation
32 m
105 ft
Runways
1
Longest 2,500 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with B

About BUS

Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport is a large airport serving Batumi, Georgia. It opened in 2007 and is run by TAV Airports Holding. 616,885 passengers used it in 2022. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from BUS.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from BUS

Route Distance Passengers / year
BUS → IST1,075 km 104,387

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airports within 150 km

Code Airport Distance
RZVRize–Artvin Airport79 km
KUTDavid the Builder Kutaisi International Airport97 km
SUIVladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport144 km

Distance from BUS to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
BUS → LHR3,354 km —
BUS → DXB2,215 km —
BUS → CDG3,133 km —
BUS → FRA2,706 km —
BUS → IST1,075 km 104,387
BUS → AMS3,005 km —
BUS → JFK8,816 km —
BUS → ATL10,019 km —
BUS → LAX11,393 km —
BUS → SIN7,645 km —
BUS → HND8,089 km —
BUS → DOH2,033 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
12/302,500 m 45 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Batumi, Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Georgia · 41.6094, 41.6003

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport has the IATA code BUS and the ICAO code UGSB. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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