Varna Airport in Bulgaria will be closed for 4 months after the end of the tourist season, according to news agency Novinite. Repair airport on the Black Sea will last from October 15, 2011 to February 28, 2012 The airport is closed for the first time since its inception, May 9, 1948 During the renovation, all flights will be transferred to Burgas Airport, which is 100 km south, to he will go from Varna free buses. The airport already notifies the airline and customers about the changes; particularly dissatisfied with Bulgarian businessmen who fly from Varna to Sofia. Repairs require the replacement of asphalt, drainage and lighting systems, the extension of the runway by five meters. According to Novinite .