Alphabet Tower
A tower decorated with the letters of the Georgian alphabet, one of the city's modern symbols.
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About the airport
Batumi Alexander Kartveli International Airport is about 2 km south of Batumi, on the Black Sea coast. It serves Adjara and has more flights in summer, with routes within Georgia, Europe and neighbouring countries.
Terminals
It has a single, fairly small terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It can get crowded in summer, but the airport is easy to get around.
Services
The terminal has cafés, shops, free wifi and car rental desks. Being so close to the city, getting there by taxi or bus is quick.
Getting to the city
Bus
The airport is only a few kilometres from Batumi, and buses and minibuses link it with the city.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside arrivals. The ride to the centre is short, about 10-15 min. It is best to agree or check the fare before getting in.
Airport map
Terminal
A single, fairly small terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It is very close to the city and busier in summer.
Batumi
Things to do in Batumi
Batumi is Georgia's seaside city on the Black Sea and the capital of Adjara, with a long promenade, modern skyscrapers and a small old town. It is a very popular beach destination in summer.
Batumi Boulevard
A long seafront promenade along the Black Sea, with parks, a cycle path, fountains and cafés.
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Batumi Botanical Garden
A large botanical garden on the coast north of the city, with views of the sea.
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Ali and Nino
A moving steel sculpture in which two figures slowly approach and merge, by the port.
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How far is the airport from central Batumi?
Batumi Alexander Kartveli airport is about 3 km from central Batumi.
How do I get from the airport to central Batumi?
From Batumi Alexander Kartveli airport you can take Bus and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Batumi Alexander Kartveli airport have?
Batumi Alexander Kartveli has one terminal: Terminal.
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Photo credits
- The terminal and its gardens: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- General view of the terminal and the car park: Gaga.vaa, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The terminal façade: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alphabet Tower: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Batumi Boulevard: Zviad Avaliani, Attribution, Wikimedia Commons
- Batumi Botanical Garden: DraculaARM, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ali and Nino: Vicuna R, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons