About Anapa Airport
The first flights were officially initiated in 1976 at Vityazevo Airport, whose construction began in 1969 to facilitate transportation to Anapa which has an important position among the tourism cities of Russia. Expansion and renovation activities that were started in 2010 at Vityazevo Airport, which started to welcome international flights as of 1993, was completed in 2012. The passengers who want to travel to Novorossiysk and Temryuk located near the city of Anapa, also prefer Vityazevo Airport. The airport designed as three main sections in a single terminal building is used by an average of 750 thousand passengers every year.
Getting to the City Center from Anapa Airport
You can easily get to the city center from Vityazevo Airport by taxi. If you want to rent a car for your travel, there are 3 different car rental companies offering service at the airport. If you prefer using the means of public transportation, you can get to the city center by bus or central bus station by minibus. When you demand a taxi from the taxi desk located at the airport, your taxi will be ready in a few minutes. Taxis operate according to a standard tariff. For this reason, you can easily see the cost of your travel from the fare list. All airport taxis have child seat. At the airport, Avis, Europcar and Car Booking which is a local company offer car rental service. After renting your car, you can easily reach the city center by driving straight in south direction through the highway A-290. The travel lasts about 20-25 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Since the airport isn’t busy in the winter months and there are predominantly flights to only Moscow, you can only find a bus at the landing hour of Moscow plane. However, in the summer season the airport becomes busier and buses start operating at more frequent intervals on Vityazevo Airport – Anapa city center – Gelendzhik route. In addition, red minibuses numbered 3 depart every hour from the airport and go to the Anapa Bus Station.Taxi
Car Rental
Bus and Minibus
Getting to Anapa Airport from the City Center
You can get on a bus for travelling to Vityazevo Airport from Anapa city center. If you will come from a different point, you can use the minibuses departing from Anapa Bus Station. If you have rented a car for your travel, you can deliver the car at the airport. Transportation by taxi is also quite practical and comfortable.
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the city center. Under normal traffic conditions, you can get to Vityazevo Airport by taxi in less than half an hour. When you get on a taxi, make sure that the taximeter is running.
Car Rental
There are many car rental companies in the city center, but if you choose one of the car rental companies such as Avis, Europcar or Car Booking that have offices at the airport, you can deliver your car at the airport much more easily and quickly. To get to Vityazevo Airport by car, you should drive straight in the north direction through the highway A-290 and follow the airport exit sign.
Bus and Minibus
Since the airport isn’t busy in the winter months and there are predominantly flights to only Moscow, buses operate according to the take-off hour of Moscow plane. However, in the summer season the airport becomes busier and buses start operating at more frequent intervals on Gelendzhik – Anapa city center – Vityazevo Airport route. In addition, red minibuses numbered 3 depart every hour from Anapa Bus Station and go to Vityazevo Airport.
Airport Information
Vityazevo Airport, which is also known as Anapa Airport, is an airport open to international passenger traffic and located approximately 16 kilometers north of the city center.
At the airport, there are various stores where you can buy local products, souvenirs, magazines and books, fur and leather goods. On the second floor of the airport, there is a pizza restaurant and a cafe. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the building. Furthermore, there are three hotels around the airport.
