
International hub · Tbilisi, Georgia
Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International
- Elevation
- 1,624 ft
- Coordinates
- 41°40′N 44°57′E
- Local time
- Asia/Tbilisi
Photo: U.S. Department of Defense · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
UGTB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Tbilisi
Country
Georgia
GE
Municipality
Tbilisi
Elevation
1,624 ft
Position
41.6692, 44.9547
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at UGTB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International (UGTB / TBS) in Tbilisi, Georgia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. UGTB is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at UGTB
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
Overflight & Landing Permits – Georgia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Georgia. Applicable permit lead times for Georgia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Georgia are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at UGTB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at UGTB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at UGTB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at UGTB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to UGTB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for UGTB: 41° 40′ 9″ N 44° 57′ 17″ E; elevation 1624 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Tbilisi
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Tbilisi. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at UGTB.
- 06
Cargo Operations at UGTB
Support for freighter operations into UGTB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where UGTB sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- UDSGGyumri/ShirakGyumri, Armenia74 NM222°→
- UBBGGyandzha/Ganja InternationalGyandzha, Azerbaijan83 NM132°→
- UDYZYerevan/ZvartnotsYerevan, Armenia95 NM196°→
- LTCFKars HarakaniKars, Türkiye106 NM232°→
- LTCTIgdir Sehit Bulent AydinIgdir, Türkiye113 NM206°→
- UGKOKutaisi Kopitnari InternationalKutaisi, Georgia114 NM286°→
Operating into UGTB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International — one desk for the whole trip.