Minsk International Airport
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| Minsk International Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: MSQ - ICAO: UMMS | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Serves | Minsk | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 669 ft (204 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13/31 | 11,942 | 3,641 | Concrete |
Minsk International Airport or Minsk-2 (IATA: MSQ, ICAO: UMMS) (Belorussian: Нацыянальны аэрапорт Мiнск) is the main airport in Belarus, located 42 km to the east of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. It was opened on March 28, 1989 and replaced the old Minsk-1 airport in the south of the city.
The airport has one runway of length of 3640 m and width of 60 m.
The airport hosts national Belarus airlines Belavia (passenger) and TransAviaExport (cargo). Several foreign airlines provide service to Minsk airport.El Al Codeshares with Belavia.
[edit] Airlines & destinations
- AirBaltic (Riga)
- Alitalia (Milan-Malpensa)
- Armavia (Yerevan-Zvartnots)
- Austrian Airlines (Vienna)
- Belavia (Frankfurt, Istanbul-Atatürk, Kaliningrad, Kiev-Boryspil, Kursk, Larnaca, London-Gatwick, Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Rome-Fiumicino, Shannon, Tbilisi, Tel Aviv, Warsaw, Yerevan)
- Caspian Airline ( Tehran)
- Czech Airlines (Prague)
- LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw)
- Lufthansa (Frankfurt)
- Turkish Airlines (Istanbul-Ataturk)
[edit] External links
- Official Site (English) and (Russian)
- World Aero Data airport information for UMMS
- NOAA/NWS current weather observations
- ASN Accident history for UMMS
