Tag: Brasov Airport

Welcome to the Brasov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), the newest addition to Romania's aviation landscape and a beacon of connectivity in the heart of Transylvania. Opened in June 2023, GHV is not just an airport; it's a symbol of progress and a gateway to the mystical landscapes of Romania. Nestled near the picturesque city of Brasov and the Carpathian Mountains, this state-of-the-art facility is Romania's first airport built in the last 50 years and promises an unrivaled travel experience for tourists and business travelers alike. As you plan your journey to explore the rich cultural heritage of Transylvania, including its legendary castles and the world-class Poiana Brasov Ski Resort, GHV stands as your ideal starting point. In this article, we delve into the airport's journey from inception to operation, its cutting-edge facilities, and the transformative role it plays in regional tourism and business. Join us in exploring GHV's journey, a story of vision, resilience, and the future of air travel in Romania. For more insights into Romania's stunning castles and ski resorts, read our dedicated articles on Romania’s Magnificent Castles and Their Legends and Poiana Brasov Ski Resort: A Stone’s Throw from Brasov-Ghimbav International Airport. A Modern Marvel: The Construction and Features of GHV The Brasov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), a modern marvel in Romanian aviation, stands as a testament to innovative design and strategic planning. This section delves into the fascinating journey of GHV's construction, a project that transformed 110 hectares of land into a hub of global connectivity. The airport, developed with an investment of approximately €140 million, showcases an impressive 2,820-meter runway and a sprawling terminal building of 11,780 m², catering to the anticipated influx of travelers and air traffic. What sets GHV apart is not just its infrastructure but also its pioneering approach to air traffic control –