Airport · Anapa, Russia
Anapa Vityazevo AAQ
12 km from central Anapa. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
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About the airport
Anapa Vityazevo Airport (AAQ) serves Anapa, a Black Sea seaside resort, and lies about 12 km from the centre, near the village of Vityazevo. It was a holiday airport, busiest in summer. Since 24 February 2022 the airport has been closed to civil flights and there is no flight schedule. This guide describes the airport as it operated before the closure.
Terminals
The new domestic terminal, opened in July 2017. Closed to civil flights since 24 February 2022. The original terminal, older and smaller than the new one. Closed to civil flights since 24 February 2022.
Services
Before the closure, the terminal had the basic passenger services, such as cafés and shops, and buses and taxis connected the airport with Anapa. None of these services is available at present.
Getting to the city
Minibus
A minibus line linked the airport with Anapa bus station. There is no service at present.
Taxi
Taxis used to wait outside the terminal, for trips to Anapa and the surrounding area. There is no service at present.
Airport map
New terminal
The new domestic terminal, opened in July 2017. Closed to civil flights since 24 February 2022.
Original terminal
The original terminal, older and smaller than the new one. Closed to civil flights since 24 February 2022.
Anapa
Things to do in Anapa
Anapa is a Black Sea seaside resort known for its long, fine sandy beaches, unusual on the Russian coast, and its mild climate, which make it a popular family destination in summer. It keeps remains of the ancient Greek colony of Gorgippia and of an Ottoman fortress.
Gorgippia
Archaeological remains of the ancient Greek city of Gorgippia, part of the Bosporan Kingdom, with a necropolis.
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Dzhemete beach
The Dzhemete beach area, with a long strip of fine sand, Anapa's main summer attraction.
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Anapa Lighthouse
Anapa lighthouse, at the cliff edge by the seafront promenade, with views over the sea.
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How far is the airport from central Anapa?
Anapa Vityazevo airport is about 12 km from central Anapa.
How do I get from the airport to central Anapa?
From Anapa Vityazevo airport you can take Minibus (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Anapa Vityazevo airport have?
Anapa Vityazevo has 2 terminals: New terminal and Original terminal.
Landing in Anapa?
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Photo credits
- The terminal building: Krasnodarchik, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Inside the terminal: Svetlov Artem, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- The terminal building: Gleb Osokin - Russian AviaPhoto Team, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Russian Gate: Alexei Zoubov, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gorgippia: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dzhemete beach: Georg Pik, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anapa Lighthouse: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons