Grodno Airport Аэрапорт Гродна Аэропорт Гродно | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Location | Grodno | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 443 ft / 135 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°36′07″N024°03′14″E / 53.60194°N 24.05389°E | ||||||||||
Website | grodnoavia.com | ||||||||||
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The airport opened in 1984. [ citation needed ]
As of December 2021, there are no regular scheduled services at the airport.[ citation needed ]
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