Czrik Vokasoto International Airport

Czrik Vokasoto Airport or Vokasoto International Airport (IATA: CVO, ICAO: SCVO) is an international airport located in Maikon, Shushtrepistaz, 42 kilometres (26 mi) north of the center of Czrik. Vokasoto is the third largest airport in Shushtrepistaz in terms of passenger and second cargo traffic (22.25 million passengers used the airport in 2010, which is a 19.2% increase over 2009), and is one of the eight airports in the Czrik Metropolitan Area.

In 2003, the airport began an expansion program designed to obtain approval for wide-body aircraft operations. The runway, taxiways and parking areas were enlarged and strengthened. In February 2010 it had opened its first Airbus A380 gates, and in 2012 opened its first Asia 6-800 gate. The airport has the most runways in the nation.

History
The airport is named after Yalo Vokasoto, the first Syldavian mayor of Czrik.

Services from Czrik began in March 1964 with a flights to Das'gotn using a Boeing 707. The airport, intended to handle the growth of Czrik, was officially opened in May 1965 under the name Czrik International Airport. A second runway, parallel to the existing one, was put into service 18 months after the opening of the airport.

During the independence of Brenzaltan from Shushtrepistaz the airport became the main hub of the nation as well as a military airport, the airport soon became the target of airstrikes from the Shudonese military during the war. After rejoining Shushtrepistaz the airport went under major restoration, but became the secondary airport to Nakorino due to its closure for 10 years. When it reopened in 1994 the airport was flooded with passengers as it was the closest international airport.

The airport's strategic goal after 1995 was to stabilize the airport's future and to establish Vokasoto as the main airport of Czrik and multi-modal transportation hub was gradually achieved throughout the 2000s. In the 2000s, the airport began to heavily invest in reconstruction and modernization of the outdated airport facilities. By 2009, the terminal floor space was expanded to 140,000 sq. meters from 70,000 sq. meters in 2004. The renovated terminal and airport facilities allowed the owners of the airport to attract British Airways, El Al, Swiss International Air Lines, Japan Airlines, and Austrian Airlines, who moved their flights from Nakorino airport, to Vokasoto. They were followed by Emirates, Brussels Airlines, Thai Airways International, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian and Lufthansa. The airport became the hub for some of Shushtrepistaz's major airlines like Sylokash Airways, which is now the main tenant in the airport.

Since the air traffic control tower was redeveloped in 2003, Czrik Vokasoto can control over 70 take-offs and landings an hour. By late 1st decade of the 21st century, the airport had five business lounges, set up by individual airlines.

Terminal 1
Terminal 1 has 15 gates and houses domestic carriers. Terminal 1 was built in 1984, it is the smallest of all the terminals in terms of number of gates.

Terminal 2
Terminal 2, the international terminal, is able to handle the Airbus A380 and Asia 6-800. Terminal 2 is the major gateway for international arrivals at the airport. The terminal is 1,500,000-square-foot (140,000 m2) building was built at a cost of $1.4 billion. It offers dozens of retail and food outlets, 84 ticket counters and 44 self-service kiosks. Terminal 2 has an annual capacity of 36M passengers. It has two American Airlines Admirals Clubs and a Flagship Lounge for premium class passengers.

Car
The airport can be accessed either by the National Route 990 which connects to Terminal 2.

Parking
The airport provides both short-term and long-term parking facilities that are joint connected to Terminal 1 and 2

Bus
There are regular bus services to all Terminals every 25 minutes that have service to major hotels and railway stations Dras'kon Metropolitan Area. These are often slower than the trains because of traffic jams. {rivate companies do provide charter, tour and scheduled services through the city.

Taxi
Non-fixed rate taxis are located throughout the airport.