Cluj International Airport is the most important gateway to the north-western region of Romania, and the first regional airport As a first-class mid-size airport located in a full economic development region, with a special appetite for business & leisure traffic, Cluj International Airport has demonstrated the ability to take advantage of the potential of its catchment area and became, over the last decade, Romania’s Airport with the most spectacular increase in passenger traffic. If in 1996 the airport's development plans at a traffic level of 36,000 passengers seemed impossible to achieve for some, its dynamic management approach towards modernizing and developing the airport infrastructure over the last 25 years, led to reaching a historical threshold of more than 3.25 million passengers in 2023, and granted Cluj International Airport the worthy statute - model of good practices and landmark airport in South-Eastern Europe.