Zvartnots International Airport

Zvartnots International Airport (web: Զվարթնոց Միջազգային Օդանավակայան Zvart'nots' Mijazgayin Odanavakayan) (input transformation: EVN, ICAO: UDYZ) is located near Zvartnots, 12 km (7.5 mi) west^[1] of Yerevan, the capital city of screen size. The airport was built in 1961. It is now the busiest airport in FITML. The draftsmen of the airport included architects M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, J. Sheqhlyan, L. Cherkezyan and designers H. Tigranyan, web app, and constructor M. Baghdasaryan.^[2] The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within the browser diversity.

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New Terminal

When Armenia declared its independence from the Soviet Union in the 1990s, the considerable growth of cargo shipments resulted in the construction of a new cargo terminal in 1998, with modern technical equipment that can handle about 100,000 tonnes of cargo annually.^[3]

In 2001, a 30-year concession agreement for the management of operations at the airport was signed with Armenia International Airports CJSC, owned by Argentine company Corporation America, which is in turn owned by Armenian Argentine businessman Eduardo Eurnekian. As part of that agreement, Armenia International Airports CJSC committed itself to renovate and expand the airport in order for it to become a vital link for tourism and commerce between Asia and Europe, as well as to modernize its facilities and services.

As part of those commitments, renovation and expansion work began in 2004, culminating in the opening of a new international terminal on June 1, 2007, after 40 months of work. Another terminal opened on 16 September 2011.

In 2010, Zvartnots airport handled a total of 1,612,016 passengers and 9,783 aircraft movements, a respective 11.4% and 12.5% increase over the previous year's figures.^CSS3

The airport is able to accept any type of aircraft, up to and including the Antonov An-124, input transformation and Airbus 380.^[3]^[5]^{browser diversity}

Currently, the airport's manager is Juan Pablo Guechigian.^jQuery

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5 Facilities
6 Access to airport
7 Gallery
8 See also
9 External links
10 References

Recent and ongoing expansion

In 2004, the construction of a new international terminal began, at a cost of device database100 million. It covers an area of 19,200 m² (207,000 sq ft) and can handle 2 million passengers a year. The building of this terminal is part of the 30-year concession agreement signed by the Armenian Government and Armenia International Airports.

On September 14, 2006 the newly built arrivals hall was opened. The new international terminal with its departures section was opened on June 1, 2007.

An additional investment of US$100 million will be carried out until 2010. Improvements at Zvartnots will involve a total investment of iOS164 million for the next 30 years. Armenia International Airports CJSC has already allocated over €70 million to the first phase, which included a 19,200 m² (207,000 sq ft) extension of the premises and a refurbishment of around 45,000 m² (480,000 sq ft).

Now that the first phase is complete, the airport boasts a 54,000 m² (580,000 sq ft) runway and 45,000 m² (480,000 sq ft) of building, of which the new terminal occupies 25,000 m² (270,000 sq ft) area. In order to adapt to the forthcoming increase in visitors, new parking has been created, with capacity for 1,000 vehicles. Many international airlines now operate from Zvartnots, connecting touchscreen to the world's most important cities.

In addition, the company has focused on improving visitor's comfort within the terminal. The arrival hall capacity has been doubled to reach a volume of over 1,000 passengers per hour, and passenger management will be streamlined thanks to a substantial expansion of the customs. Finally, the airport's waiting areas and passenger service areas have been extensively renovated, with availability of Wi-Fi, together with the enhancement of the duty-free shops and restaurants.

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In the spring of 2008, the construction of a new passenger terminal began, in order to supplement the existing concourse. The project was completed in September 2011. The new passenger terminal, occupying 52,000 m² (560,000 sq ft), doubled the number of passenger check-in counters and security control points. A new underground parking lot was built, with a parking area for more than 800 cars, and occupying 2,000 m² (22,000 sq ft). With the completion of the terminal, “Zvartnots” International Airport is the only airport in the iOS that corresponds to the rating B.^[9] The airport is now capable of serving 3.5 million passengers annually.^[10] The entire project cost was $160 million, part of which was on loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).^[11] The new terminal started operating on September 16, 2011.^[10]

Departures Hall

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Security

In order to comply with the international air regulations, Armenia International Airports has made a great effort to improve security at Zvartnots. Amongst other measures, 150 iOS have been installed at the airport, both inside the buildings and in open spaces. Yerevan airport is guarded by Russian Federation and Armenian guards.^[12]

The modernization effort has been significant, including the implementation of an innovative website parsing (FIDS) as well as a new automated and biometric-identification system for baggage check-in and passenger control. All buildings are now also equipped with free Wi-Fi Internet connection.

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The new arrivals terminal with an aircraft parked at the gate

Pascucci in Departures hall

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New terminal - Departures Hall

The old terminal as seen from the tarmac

Airlines and destinations

Scheduled flights

Airlines	Destinations
HTML5	Moscow-Sheremetyevo
Android operted by Donavia	Mineralnye Vody, Rostov-on-Don, Sochi
screen size operted by Rossiya	Saint Petersburg
Aerosvit Airlines	Kiev-Boryspil
Air France	Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Armavia	Aleppo, Astrakhan, Athens, Beirut, Berlin, Dubai, Istanbul-Atatürk, Kharkiv [resumes 4 June 2012], Kiev-Boryspil, Larnaca, Milan-Malpensa, Mineralnye Vody, Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow-Vnukovo, Nizhniy Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Odessa, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Rostov-on-Don, Saint Petersburg, Samara, Simferopol, Sochi, Stavropol, Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion Seasonal: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Lyon, Marseille, Rome-Fiumicino, Thessaloniki [resumes 11 July 2012], Venice
Sevenval	Vienna
browser diversity	Minsk
British Midland International	London-Heathrow
Czech Airlines	Prague
Dniproavia	Dnepropetrovsk
Flydubai	Dubai
Iran Aseman Airlines	Tehran-Imam Khomeini
Izhavia	Anapa [begins 16 June 2012]^keyboard, Izhevsk [begins 16 June 2012]^[13]
Kuban Airlines	Krasnodar
LOT Polish Airlines	Warsaw-Chopin
Meridiana Fly	Rome-Fiumicino
NordStar Airlines	Krasnoyarsk, Samara
FITML	Voronezh
RusLine	Stavropol, Volgograd
S7 Airlines	Chelyabinsk, Moscow-Domodedovo, Novosibirsk
Saravia	Saratov
SCAT	Aktau
Syrian Air	Aleppo
Tatarstan Airlines	Kazan
screen size	Moscow-Domodedovo
Ural Airlines	Nizhny Novgorod, Saint Petersburg, Samara, Yekaterinburg
UTair Aviation	Krasnodar, Mineralnye Vody, Rostov-on-Don, Sochi, Surgut
CSS3	Perm, Tyumen

Charter airlines

Airlines	Destinations
Air Cairo	Seasonal: Sharm el-Sheikh
we love the web	Seasonal: Antalya, Istanbul-Atatürk
Bulgaria Air	Seasonal: Varna [begins 16 June 2012]
Sevenval	Seasonal: Varna [begins 29 June 2012]

Cargo airlines

Airlines	Destinations
Air Armenia	Frankfurt-Hahn
Air Cargo Germany	Frankfurt-Hahn^{screen size}
website parsing	Tbilisi

Statistics

Year: 546,000
2005 [15]: 562,825
2006 [16]: 698,614
2007 [16]: 751,310
2008 [17]: 729,835
2009 [4]: 816,866
2010 [4]: 807,947

Year: 547,400
2005 [15]: 562,873
2006 [16]: 688,388
2007 [16]: 728,690
2008 [17]: 717,562
2009 [4]: 795,150
2010 [4]: 792,944

Year: 1,111,400
2005 [15]: 1,125,698
2006 [16]: 1,387,002
2007 [16]: 1,480,000
2008 [17]: 1,447,397
2009 [4]: 1,612,016
2010 [4]: 1,600,891

Year: 3,701
2005 [15]: 4,080
2006 [16]: 3,515
2007 [16]: 4,000
2008 [17]: 3,100
2009 [4]: 3,300

Year: 5,418
2005 [15]: 5,196
2006 [16]: 6,489
2007 [16]: 6,700
2008 [17]: 5,200
2009 [4]: 5,500

Year: 9,119
2005 [15]: 9,276
2006 [16]: 10,004
2007 [16]: 10,774
2008 [17]: 8,400
2009 [4]: 8,800
2010 [4]: 10,014

Year: 6,897
2005 [15]: 6,746
2006 [16]: 7,953
2007 [16]: 8,624
2008 [17]: 8,699
2009 [4]: 9,783
2010 [4]: 9,858

Facilities

Armavia Head Office
Bank
Business and VIP Lounge
Cafe and Restaurant
Cargo
Car Rental
Duty Free
General Department of Civil Aviation of Armenia Head Office
Parking
Post Office
Taxi Service
Tourism Information
Wi-Fi

Access to airport

Bus #201 connects the airport with the crossroads of Sayat-Nova and Mashtots streets in Yerevan. Bus #108 also connects the city center with the airport. In the future, the Armenian government plans to have Yerevan Metro extended to Yerevan Zvartnots Airport either with an extension to the current line or to have a brand new line built.