Bălți City Airfield

Bălți City Airfield (Aeroportul Bălți-Oraș in Romanian, Аэропорт Бельцы-Город in Russian) is one of two aerodromes in Bălți, Moldova. Contrary to the Bălți International Airport, which occasionally operates international flights, Bălți City only serves general aviation.

Bălți City Airfield

Aeroportul Bălți-Oraș
Аэропорт Бельцы-Город
Summary
OperatorS.A. Aeroservice
LocationBălți
Coordinates47°46′28″N 27°57′27″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
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NA NA Dirt/grass

Geography

Bălți City airfield is located in the very city of Bălți, at its eastern fringe (district "Autogara"). It is easily and quickly reachable with the trolleybus line 1, ten minutes from the city centre.

Destinations

Bălți City airfield serve primarily for local destinations in neighbouring districts of Moldova. The airplanes and helicopters based at Bălți City airport are mostly used in agriculture, and for public service needs.

History

During World War II, Bălți City was the most important aerodrome in its region.

Facilities

On 29 October 2010, the government of the Republic of Moldova adopted the decision No.983 pursuant to which it obliged the Free Economic Zone of Balti[1] to build real estate assets on the territory of the Bălți International Airport in exchange of the real estate assets transferred to the Free Economic Zone of Balti from the former Balti City Airport.[2] No construction works on the territory of the Balti International Airport started as of today, although the Free Economic Zone of Balti already built real estate assets for business purposes on the received land plots of the Balti City Airport.

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