{"@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":"Between February 2022 and July 2025 not a single scheduled aircraft used Gelendzhik Airport (IATA: GDZ, ICAO: URKG): Russia's invasion of Ukraine closed the Black Sea field along with much of southern Russian airspace, and only an Aeroflot service from Moscow-Sheremetyevo on 18 July 2025 ended the standstill. The much larger Krasnodar airport (KRR) followed in September 2025, restoring the region's principal air cargo gateway, and the temporary operating restrictions at both fields have since be","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"}