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L'Geneva-Cointrin Airport (GVA), located about 4 km northwest of the center of Geneva, is one of the main international airports in the Switzerland and an important gateway for tourism in the Alps and the Lake Geneva region. Its strategic location on the border between Switzerland and France makes it an ideal stopover for both countries.

Opened as a civilian airport in the 1922, Geneva-Cointrin has undergone numerous expansions and modernizations, now welcoming direct flights to over 140 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, North America and other international areas. Every year, about 18 million passengers transit through this airport, attracted by the efficient connections and high-quality services.

Geneva airport has a single terminal well-equipped main, which includes numerous stores, restaurants, support services, and lounges. Swiss International Air Lines uses Geneva-Cointrin as one of its secondary hubs, along with other international and low-cost airlines that operate frequent connecting flights.

In addition to passenger traffic, the airport also handles a steady flow of cargo, supporting the region's commercial and industrial sectors. Due to its efficiency and strong service orientation, Geneva-Cointrin is considered one of Europe's best airports for quality and connections.

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