Rize-Artvin Airport Served 2 Million Passengers in 2 Years

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu stated that 14 million 2022 thousand 1 passengers have used Rize-Artvin Airport since it was opened on May 927, 680, and said, “Since the day it was opened, 13 thousand 901 aircraft have landed and taken off at our airport, and the total load in 2 years is 13 thousand 526 tons.” "It happened," he said.

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced the 14-year usage data of Rize Artvin Airport, which opened on May 2022, 2. Minister Uraloğlu said that nearly 2 million passengers traveled at Rize-Artvin Airport in 2 years. Emphasizing that 1 million 927 thousand 680 passengers have used the said airport since the day it was opened, Minister Uraloğlu said, “Since the day Rize-Artvin Airport was opened, 1 million 917 thousand 743 in domestic flights and 9 thousand 937 in international flights, a total of 1 million 927 thousand 680 passengers.” hosted passengers. "From the beginning of 2024 until today, the total passenger traffic has been 375 thousand 309 people, including domestic passenger traffic of 570 thousand 376 and international passenger traffic of 879," he said. In the first year of its opening, Uraloğlu served a total of 525 thousand 807 passengers, 73 thousand 526 on the domestic line and 880 on the international line, and in 2023, a total of 1 million 16 thousand 627 passengers, including 7 million 294 thousand 1 on the domestic line and 23 thousand 921 on the international line. He reminded that it was given.

“A total of 13 thousand 711 aircraft took off and landed, 190 thousand 13 on domestic routes and 901 on international routes.”

Reminding that the domestic aircraft traffic at Rize-Artvin Airport was 3 thousand 724 and the international aircraft traffic was 36 in the first year it was opened, Minister Uraloğlu said, “In 2022, the total aircraft traffic was 3 thousand 760. In 2023, domestic aircraft traffic was 7 thousand 355 and international aircraft traffic was 109. Total aircraft traffic in the year in question was 7 thousand 464. Since the beginning of 2024, total aircraft traffic has been 2 thousand 632, including 45 thousand 2 on domestic lines and 677 on international lines. Thus, since the day it was opened at Rize Artvin Airport, a total of 13 thousand 711 aircraft have landed and taken off, 190 thousand 13 on domestic lines and 901 on international lines.”

“There was 13 Thousand 336 Freight Traffic on Domestic Lines and 190 Freight Traffic on International Lines”

Giving information that the freight traffic at Rize-Artvin Airport has been 13 thousand 336 tons in total, including 190 thousand 13 on domestic lines and 526 on international lines since the day it was opened, Uraloğlu said, “In 2022, there will be 3 thousand 789 on domestic lines and 25 on international lines.” There was a total of 3 thousand 814 tons of freight traffic. In 2023, total freight traffic was 7 thousand 309 tons. 7 thousand 174 of these were on domestic lines and 135 were on international lines. "From the beginning of 2024 to the end of April, a total of 2 thousand 373 tons of freight traffic occurred, 30 thousand 2 on the domestic line and 403 tons on the international line," he said.