Volgograd International Airport

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Volgograd International Airport
Международный Аэропорт Волгоград
IATA: VOG - ICAO: URWW
Summary
Airport type public
Operator JSC "Volgograd International Airport"
Serves Volgograd
Elevation AMSL 482 ft (147 m)
Coordinates 48°46′54″N, 044°20′48″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 8,202 2,500 Asphalt

Volgograd International Airport (Russian: Международный Аэропорт Волгоград) (IATA: VOGICAO: URWW) is an airport in Russia located 15 km northwest of Volgograd. It comprises a civilian airport built on top of an older military runway (3300 m), now demolished. The terminal area parks 42 medium/large aircraft and 91 small aircraft.

A military training unit was present at Gumrak as late as 1994, the 706 UAP (706th Aviation Training Regiment), using Aero L-39 aircraft.

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g (Russian) Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", Summer Air Traffic Schedule 25.03.2007 - 27.10.2007 (Airports - Russian domestic), 29 May 2007, p. 8
  2. ^ (Russian) Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Air Traffic Management Corporation", Summer Air Traffic Schedule 25.03.2007 - 27.10.2007 (Airports - Russian international), 29 May 2007, p. 12
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