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Sep 19, 2008 (newstodate): After a major modernisation, Azerbaijan will re-open the Zagatan Airport, serving Zagatan located close to borders with Georgia and Russia's Dagestan.
The modernisation included construction of a 2,100 m runway and new passenger facilities.
First operator at the airport will be Azerbaijan Airlines with a route between Baku and Zagatan.
Also to be re-opened by the carrier with a route from Baku is the airport of Lenkeran, after completion of a major upgrading.
Plans are to seek international status for Lenkeran Airport, allowing for both passenger and cargo traffic.
The modernisation included construction of a 2,100 m runway and new passenger facilities.
First operator at the airport will be Azerbaijan Airlines with a route between Baku and Zagatan.
Also to be re-opened by the carrier with a route from Baku is the airport of Lenkeran, after completion of a major upgrading.
Plans are to seek international status for Lenkeran Airport, allowing for both passenger and cargo traffic.