Zaporizhya International Airport is one of the key transport infrastructure
enterprises providing services to the eastern and south-eastern regions
of Ukraine with their over 4mln residents, who ensure its basic market
potential. The city of Zaporizhya and the surrounding areas – home to
some major tourist destinations – exhibit a stable growth of the demand
for air transportation.

Construction of the new passenger terminal launched by “Zaporizhya
International Aiport” Utility Enterprise is one of the largest and most
significant projects currently implemented in the region. The new state of
the art facility with the expected traffic capacity of 400 passengers per
hour is scheduled to be completed in late 2019. It will be built in
accordance with the latest requirements to such structures and will have
a total area of 12 545 m2. The terminal will boast of all infrastructure
required for the efficient work of an international airport and providing
the highest quality services to the passengers.

Over 280 thousand passengers passed through the air gateway of Zaporizhzhya airport for 7 months of 2019. Overall, the growth of passenger traffic is almost 27% from last year. The largest share of passengers is international flights - 214 thousand, it increased by 28%. For comparison, last year, 167 thousand of people used the services of Zaporizhzhya airport . In the domestic sector, the increase is 22%, the number of passengers increased from 55.5 thousand in 2018 to 68 thousand in the present. In general, the air harbor of Zaporizhzhya airport in July increased its performance by 13% compared to 2018, up to 51 thousand passengers. More than 40 thousand passengers were transported on international airlines, almost 11 thousand on domestic airlines. For comparison, last year, these figures were 37 thousand for international traffic and 8 thousand for domestic one. Separately, the airport in July beat two more records. Firstly, in the last 11 years, since 2008, when the systematic collection of statistics began, the largest number of passengers - almost 25.5 thousand ofpeople was sent through Zaporizhzhya air gateway during the second summer month. Secondly, in the same month the largest number of flight departures was recorded - 356.