40°09′45″N 44°24′12″E / 40.16250°N 44.40333°E / 40.16250; 44.40333 Zvartnots (Armenian: Զվարթնոց, romanizedZvart'nots', lit.'celestial angels', IPA: [zəvɑɾtʰˈnɔtsʰ] (Western Armenian)) is a town in the Armenian province of Armavir, about 10 km west from Yerevan, approximately half way to Ejmiatsin.

Zvartnots
Զվարթնոց
Zvartnots is located in Armenia
Zvartnots
Zvartnots
Coordinates: 40°9′45″N 44°24′12″E / 40.16250°N 44.40333°E / 40.16250; 44.40333
CountryArmenia
ProvinceArmavir

Zvartnots International Airport, Yerevan's international airport, is located near the town of Zvartnots, as is the Zvartnots Cathedral. The former national airline, Armavia, had its corporate headquarters on the grounds of Zvartnots International Airport.[1] In addition, the head office of the General Department of Civil Aviation of Armenia is at Zvartnots Airport.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Headquarters Archived 19 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine." Armavia. Retrieved 24 January 2011. "Air Company "Armavia", International Airport Zvartnots, Yerevan 0042."
  2. ^ "Home Archived 18 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine." General Department of Civil Aviation of Armenia. Retrieved 25 December 2011. "Our address is: Yerevan, 357042 Zvartnoc airport" [sic]
  3. ^ "Home (Armenian) Archived 19 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine." General Department of Civil Aviation of Armenia. Retrieved 25 December 2011. "Մեր հասցեն է' ք.Երևան, 357042 <<Զվարթնոց>> օդանավակայան"