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Kopitnari (UGKO/KUT) — Kutaisi, Georgia

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
125.5
Runways
08/26
Elevation
223 ft

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
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

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • 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
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Port of entry. Many nationalities can enter visa-free for up to one year. Crew facilitation generally straightforward.

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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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Active NOTAMs

G0629/26
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 07/25 CLSD TO FACILITATE COMMISSIONING OF NEW RWY AND ASSOCIATED AD INFRASTRUCTURE.
2026-11-26 00:00 UTC 2026-11-26 06:00 UTC
G0617/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 04/26 WEF 26 NOV 2026. - NEW ACFT STANDS PUT INTO OPS - NEW TWY D PUT INTO OPS - TWY CL LGT, EDGE LINE LGT INSTL - AD 2.20 LCA AD REGULATIONS UPDATED - DE-ICING PROC ESTABLISHED - AD 2.10 AD OBST TABLE UPDATED - AIP DATA SET UPDATED.
2026-11-26 00:00 UTC 2026-12-09 23:59 UTC
G0618/26
caution
Runway restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 04/26 WEF 26 NOV 2026. - RWY 07/25 WITHDRAWN, NEW RWY 07/25 WITH SAME DESIGNATOR PUT INTO OPS - NEW RWY 07/25 PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DECLARED DIST ESTABLISHED - NEW RWY 07/25 CL LGT, TDZ LGT INSTL - AIP DATA SET UPDATED.
2026-11-26 00:00 UTC 2026-12-09 23:59 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently 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). Permit details for Georgia
Where is UGKO located?
Kopitnari (UGKO) is located in Kutaisi, Georgia.
What is the IATA code for UGKO?
The IATA code for Kopitnari is KUT.
Is UGKO a port of entry?
Yes, Kopitnari is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.