Nizhny Novgorod International Airport

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Nizhny Novgorod International Airport
Международный аэропорт Нижний Новгород
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IATA: GOJICAO: UWGG
GOJ is located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
GOJ
Location of airport in Nizhniy Novgorod Krai
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator JSC "Nizhny Novgorod International Airport"
Serves Nizhny Novgorod
Location Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Hub for
  • NovAvia
Elevation AMSL 256 ft / 78 m
Coordinates 56°13′48″N 043°47′12″E / 56.23000°N 43.78667°E / 56.23000; 43.78667
Website www.airportnn.ru
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 500 1,640 Asphalt
15/33 600 1,969 Asphalt
18R/36L 2,805 9,203 Concrete
18L/36R 2,509 8,232 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Passengers (regular flights) 2,210,483
Passengers (charter flights) 70,238

Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (Russian: Международный аэропорт Нижний Новгород) (IATA: GOJICAO: UWGG) (sometimes referred to as Strigino Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Стригино) is the international airport serving the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. It is located on the outskirts of the city's Avtozavodsky District, 14 km southwest of city centre. It was founded in 1936.

The civil terminal offers a very large apron that can accommodate 44 aircraft. The airfield supports 24-hour flight operations, several Ministry of Interior Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft are based here.

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Airlines and destinations [edit]

Airlines Destinations Terminal
Aeroflot Moscow-Sheremetyevo 1
Aeroflot
operated by Rossiya
St. Petersburg 1
Air Management Group Kirov,[1] Penza,[2] Samara (begins 3 June 2013)[3] 1
Astra Airlines Seasonal Charter: Thessaloniki 2
Czech Airlines Prague 2
I-Fly Charter: Barcelona, Hurghada 2
Lufthansa Frankfurt  ?
Orenair Charter: Antalya, Barcelona, Dalaman, Heraklion, Hurghada, Monastir, Sharjah, Sharm el-Sheikh 1
S7 Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo 1
Tatarstan Airlines Sarartov (begins 1 September 2013)[4]
Charter: Pula
1
Transaero Airlines Seasonal charter: Barcelona, Hurghada, Paphos 2
Ural Airlines Chelyabinsk, Dubai, Dushanbe, Khujand, Namangan, Prague, Tashkent, Yerevan
Seasonal: Burgas (begins 28 May 2013),[5] Podgorica (begins 1 June 2013)[5]
Charter: Antalya, Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh
1
UTair Aviation Baku, Moscow-Vnukovo, Samara, St. Petersburg, Surgut, Yekaterinburg 1
UTair Aviation
operated by UTair-Express
Kazan[1] 1

Ground transportation [edit]

The airport can be reached by taxi, bus #11 from Metro station 'Park kultury', microbus (marshrutka) #29 from Metro station 'Park Kultury' and bus #20 from the railway station.

The Nizhny Novgorod - Arzamas railway line runs close to the airport, and the authorities are currently (2008) studying the feasibility of constructing a railway branch into the airport, and a train station there, with a view to running trains from there to Nizhny Novgorod's main railway station.[6]

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b "С 1 апреля из международного аэропорта Нижний Новгород будут выполняться пять новых региональных рейсов". ОАО «Аэропорт Кольцово» & ОАО «МАНН». Retrieved 28 March 2013. 
  2. ^ "Расписание движения самолетов в аэропорту г.Пенза". Аэропорт г. Пенза. Retrieved 27 March 2013. 
  3. ^ Павлова, Анна (29 March 2013). "Приволжские аэропорты анонсируют межрегиональные рейсы". ЗАО «Коммерсантъ. Издательский дом». Retrieved 29 March 2013. 
  4. ^ "Запуск новых рейсов из Саратова в города ПФО перенесли на 2 месяца РИА Новости". RIA Novosti. 2 April 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013. 
  5. ^ a b "Авиакомпания «Уральские авиалинии» в весенне-летний период планирует запустить 8 новых рейсов из России за границу". Информационное агентство АПИ - Новости Екатеринбурга. 31 January 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013. 
  6. ^ Горьковская железная дорога планирует организацию перевозок пассажиров из Нижнего Новгорода до аэропорта Стригино. (Gorky Railway is planning passenger transportation from Nizhny Novgorod to Strigino Airport). 20-May-2008 (Russian)

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