ArmInfo. "Armenia" International Airports" CJSCwill totally renew the apron of Gyumri airport.
According to the source, the apron of the airport has a surface of about 22.000 sqm and has not been renovated since 1986. The apron will be brought to all the international standards and will become an additional stimulus for attracting new air companies.
The company plans to invest about AMD 1.5 billion for the renovation which will enable to renovate 17.000 sqm area before 2020.
Under the apron is the area reserved for parking the aircraft.
Earlier, ArmInfo informed that the company "International Airports of Armenia", managing Shirak, intends to invest $ 10 million to improve the airport infrastructure, $ 3 million of which will be invested in 2018. Also works are being carried out to involve new budget air carriers, for this purpose, low tariffs for the provision of services have been established at the airport, and some are free of charge. Since December 15 last year, low-cost Russian airline "Pobeda" (loukoster Aeproflot) began to operate flights on the route Gyumri-Moscow.