{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Gelendzhik Airport","iataCode":"GDZ","icaoCode":"URKG","city":"Gelendzhik","country":"RU","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":44.5820926295,"longitude":38.0124807358},"elevationMeters":30,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Aeroflot's arrival from Moscow-Sheremetyevo in July 2025 reopened Gelendzhik Airport (IATA: GDZ, ICAO: URKG) on Russia's Black Sea coast after more than three years of wartime closure. The field had been shut since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and is only the second southern-Russian regional airport to reopen since, currently limited to daytime operations. Its new terminal, finished just before the war, spans about 17,000 m² and cost roughly 6 billion rubles. Gelendzhik serves c","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/gelendzhik-airport-gdz","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/gelendzhik-airport-gdz","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Gelendzhik Airport · (IATA: GDZ) · Gelendzhik, RU · 30 m"}