[1] The airport is located 64 km (40 mi) away from Gümüşhane city centre.
The Gümüşhane Örenşar Airport is being re-developed on its current STOLport location that was built back in 1995.
Despite the finished feasibility plans, the tender to build the airport has not been issued yet.
[2][3] Airport is close to Örenşar, Salyazı, Bizgili, Gökçeköy, Yaylım, Bayrampaşa, Oylumdere, Çakıröz, Altıntaş, Özbeyli, Çatalçeşme, Kabaktepe, Eymür, Yuvacık, Çayıryolu, Yenice, Kitre, Manas, Tomlacık, Beyçam, Kocayokuş, Karayaşmak, Övünce, Nazlıçayır, Güvercindere, Çalık, and Çerçi villages; Gökçedere, Öbektaş, Arzularkabaköy, Tekke, Arpalı, and Ünlüpınar towns; Demirözü, Köse, Kelkit, Otlukbeli, and Aydıntepe district centers.
[4] The routes from the airport to nearby cities are these: To Bayburt (based on the Bayburt University Bâberti Complex)[5][6][7] To Gümüşhane (based on the Gümüşhane University Library)[7][8][6]