Business Insider Georgia
13 July 2026
TAV Georgia, the operating company of Tbilisi and Batumi International Airports, is set to inject 150 million US dollars into a major expansion project. According to TAV Georgia, the initiative will double the annual capacity of Tbilisi International Airport, scaling it up from 5 million to 10 million passengers.
The investment project encompasses the expansion of terminal and airfield infrastructure, the modernisation of advanced technological and operational systems, and the further enhancement of passenger service to international standards. The project, running from 2026 to 2028, will boost Tbilisi International Airport’s annual capacity to 10 million passengers.
Under the scope of the project:
- The number of passenger boarding bridges will double, increasing to 10;
- Seven new remote aircraft stands will be constructed;
- Nine new check-in desks will be added to the terminal;
- The passport control zone will expand to feature 24 immigration counters;
- Two new baggage carousels will be installed;
- Existing passenger areas will be refurbished, creating new retail, dining, and business lounge spaces, with a particular emphasis on promoting Georgian cuisine and local products;
- The parking facilities adjacent to the terminal will be expanded...
