Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport
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About Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport, formerly known as Sukhumi Babushara and Sukhumi Dranda is the main airport of Abkhazia. It is located in the village of Babushara next to the larger village of Dranda and some 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Sukhumi, the capital of the unrecognised republic of Abkhazia.
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Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: UGKO.
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Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 12,012 ft / 3,661 m | 172 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport?
The ICAO code for Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is UGSS, and its IATA code is SUI.
Where is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport located?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is medium airport located in Sukhumi, Georgia, at an elevation of 53 ft (16 m).
How many runways does Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport have?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 12,012 ft / 3,661 m.
What time zone is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport in?
Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is in the Asia/Tbilisi time zone (UTC+04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is approximately 7.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport?
The nearest airport to Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport is Gudauta Air Base (UG0U), about 28.3 nm to the wnw, followed by Pskhu Airport and Sedmoye Nebo Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.