Tolmachevo Airport
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| Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport Аэропорт Толмачёво |
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| IATA: OVB – ICAO: UNNT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Open Joint Stock Company | ||
| Location | Novosibirsk, Russian Federation | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 365 ft / 111 m | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 07/25 | 3,600 | 11,811 | Asphalt |
| 07L/25R | 2,995 | 9,825 | Grass |
| 16/34 | 3,605 | 11,826 | under construction |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Толмачёво) (IATA: OVB, ICAO: UNNT) is situated in Ob town, 16 km from center of Novosibirsk, an industrial and scientific center in Siberia, Russia's third largest city. Operations began on July 12 1957 with the first passenger flight of Tupolev Tu-104 from Novosibirsk to Moscow. The airport was owned by United Tolmachevo Aviation Enterprise and Ministry of Civil Aviation of the USSR until 1992. The airport then became a joint stock company in 1995, with 51% owned by the state.
There is a 3,600 m (11,811 ft) active runway in Tolmachevo Airport and another 3,605 m runway under construction, along with 2 passenger terminals, 1 cargo terminal and 61 aircraft stands. The international terminal was renovated in 1997. Tolmachevo Airport is also the first Russian airport to receive ISO 9002-96 certificate.
More than 1.87 million passengers passed through the airport in 2007[1].
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremetyevo)
- AiRUnion (Krasnodar, Mirny, Rostov-on-Don)
- Armavia (Yerevan)
- Atlant-Soyuz Airlines
- China Southern Airlines (Ürümqi)
- Dalavia (Kiev-Boryspil)
- Hainan Airlines (Beijing)
- Interavia Airlines (Baku, Bishkek, Raduzhnyi)
- Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek)
- Kyrgyzstan Airlines (Bishkek)
- Rossiya (Beijing, St. Petersburg)
- Russian Sky Airlines
- Samara Airlines (Irkutsk)
- S7 Airlines (Sochi-Adler, Anapa, Antalya, Baku, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Barcelona, Bishkek [seasonal June 5 - September 25, 2008], Bourgas, Beijing, Chita, Dubai, Dushanbe, Frankfurt, Hanover, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Khudgant, Kiev-Borispol [starts June 20, 2008], Krasnodar, Magadan, Moscow-Domodedovo, Norilsk, Perm, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Sanya, Seoul-Incheon, Simferopol, St. Petersburg, Tashkent, Urumqi, Varna, Vladivostok, Yakutsk, Yerevan, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk)
- Sibaviatrans (Krasnoyarsk, Norilsk)
- Tajik Air (Dushanbe)
- Transaero (Moscow-Domodedovo)
- Uzbekistan Airways (Tashkent)
- Vladivostok Avia (Krasnodar)
- Yakutia Airlines (St. Petersburg)
Lufthansa used to fly to Novosibirsk from Frankfurt in the mid-1990's but discontinued service in 1998.[3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Airport information for UNNT at World Aero Data. Source: DAFIF.
- ^ Airport information for OVB at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF.
- ^ http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=51583
[edit] External links
- Tolmachevo Airport, official website
- WikiSatellite View of Tolmachevo Airport at WikiMapia
- Accident history for OVB at Aviation Safety Network
- Current weather for UNNT at NOAA/NWS
- Historical Weather Records for Novosibirsk
