Talagi Airport

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Telagi Airport Аэропорт Талаги
IATA: ARH - ICAO: ULAA
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		The Arkhangelsk Airport
Serves		Arkhangelsk
Elevation AMSL		62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates		64°34′0″N, 40°32′0″E
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
08/26	8,202	2,500	Concrete
Statistics (2001)
Number of Passengers			105,797

Telagi Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Талаги) (IATA: ARH, ICAO: ULAA) is an international airport serving Arkhangelsk, Russia, located 11 kilometers outside the city. In 2001 it had 105,797 passengers and 921 tonnes of cargo.

The airport was founded on February 5, 1963. It had an operational peak in 1990 with 952,457 passengers.

The Soviet Anti-Air Defense PVO had a presence at this airfield with 518 IAP (518th Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying Tupolev Tu-128 from 1966 onward and MiG-31 aircraft by the 1990s ^[1]. This regiment was disbanded in 1998. Mixed use. 518 IAP {10 OA PVO} (Tu-128, 1966- ) (31 MiG-31, 1991)[#1], disbanded 1998.

Arkhangelsk is also served by Vaskovo Airport, a smaller regional airport 30 km from the city center.

Contents 1 Airlines and destinations 2 Ground transport 2.1 Bus 2.2 Taxi 3 References

[edit] Airlines and destinations

• Aeroflot-Nord (Kotlas, Leshukonskoye, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Naryan-Mar, Saint Petersburg)
• Pulkovo Aviation (Saint Petersburg)

[edit] Ground transport

[edit] Bus

Busses #12 and #531 depart to the city center hourly 06 - 19, costing RUR 15.^[2]

[edit] Taxi

Taxies are available at the airport for approx. RUR 200 to the city center.

[edit] References

• Article on the airport