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Kopitnari
Kopitnari (UGKO/KUT) serves Kutaisi, Georgia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (08/26). Field elevation is 223 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
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Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
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Additional Info
8/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: UGKO
- Name: Kopitnari
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 42.176769
- Longitude: 42.482391
- Elevation: 223 ft
- Country: Georgia
- Municipality: Kutaisi
- IATA Code: KUT
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Tbilisi
- Distance from City: 21.2 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 8202 X 144
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 125.500 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 60 GEL per tonne
- Parking Fee: First 2 hours free; approximately 13 GEL per tonne per hour thereafter
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: GEL
- Remarks: Handling by Georgian Airport Management Company or approved providers. Landing permits required for non-scheduled flights.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Jet A-1 available. Fuel quality meets international standards. Advance order recommended for Kutaisi.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. Many nationalities can enter visa-free for up to one year. Crew facilitation generally straightforward.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew. Low-cost carrier hub at Kutaisi. Noise abatement procedures may apply.
Alternates
URMN
- ICAO: URMN
- Name: Nalchik
- Distance (NM): 95.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: International airports are designated ports of entry. Visa required for most nationalities. Crew must have valid Russian visas unless exempt. Advance passenger information submission recommended though not formally mandated for all operators.
Airport Services
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Georgia Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 2d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: Flight plan must be filed 2 hours before departure from origin
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before scheduled departure
Private / GA Operations:
Landing permit required. Apply 48 working hours in advance.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at UGKO?
- The tower frequency at Kopitnari is 125.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at UGKO?
- Kopitnari offers Jet A-1.
- Does UGKO require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Kopitnari (Georgia).