Air traffic at Dnipro rose by only 8% last year, the worst performance of Ukraine’s top eight airports.

Air traffic at Dnipro rose by only 8% last year, the worst performance of Ukraine’s top eight airports. With 299,250 passengers, Dnipro’s traffic was one fifth the volume of Odesa’s. Both cities have 1 million inhabitants. Dnipro residents have lobbied Kyiv for the money to repave the airport’s bumpy, Soviet-era, concrete runway.