Talagi Airport
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| Talagi Airport Аэропорт Талаги |
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| IATA: ARH – ICAO: ULAA | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | JSC "Arkhangelsk Airport" | ||
| Location | Arkhangelsk | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 62 ft / 19 m | ||
| Coordinates | 64°36′0″N 40°43′0″E / 64.6°N 40.71667°ECoordinates: 64°36′0″N 40°43′0″E / 64.6°N 40.71667°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 08/26 | 8,202 | 2,500 | Concrete |
Talagi 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. It received MiG-31 aircraft during the 1980s [1] [2]. This regiment was disbanded in 1998.
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[edit] Ground transport
[edit] Bus
Bus #12 departs to the city center hourly 06 - 19, costing RUR 15.[3]
[edit] Taxi
Taxis are available at the airport for approx. RUR 200 to the city center.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Aeroflot-Nord | Amderma, Anapa, Apatity, Kotlas, Leshukonskoye, Mezen, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Naryan-Mar, Murmansk, Petrozavodsk, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Solovetsky, Tromsø, Usinsk |
| Rossiya | St. Petersburg |
| UTair Aviation | Moscow-Vnukovo |
[edit] References
- ^ Mason, R. A. (1986). Aircraft, Strategy and Operations of the Soviet Air Force. Jane's Publishing Company Limited. ISBN 0710603738.
- ^ "Aviatsiya PVO". Aviabaza KPOI. http://airbase.ru/squad/russia/avpvo/.
- ^ To and From the Airport.com - Russia North Region
[edit] External links
- Accident history for ARH at Aviation Safety Network
- Airport information for ULAA at Great Circle Mapper. Data current as of October 2006.
- Current weather for ULAA at NOAA/NWS
- Airport information for ULAA at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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