Krasnodar International Airport Международный аэропорт Краснодар |
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Domestic terminal
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
Operator | JSC Krasnodar International Airport | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Krasnodar | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Krasnodar, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 118 ft / 36 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°02′05″N 39°10′14″E / 45.03472°N 39.17056°ECoordinates: 45°02′05″N 39°10′14″E / 45.03472°N 39.17056°E | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | www.basel.aero | ||||||||||||||||||
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Location of airport in Krasnodar Krai | |||||||||||||||||||
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Number of passengers | 3,128,248 |
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Krasnodar International Airport (Russian: Международный аэропорт Краснодар), also known as Pashkovsky Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Пашковский), (IATA: KRR, ICAO: URKK) is the main airport serving the southern Russian city of Krasnodar. It is an international airport, and is located 12 km east of the centre of Krasnodar city.
Krasnodar International Airport is the 9th busiest airport in Russia. In 2015, it handled more than 3.1 million passengers.
The airport is a part of Basel Aero airport managing holding. Until the end of 2012 it was the operating hub of Kuban Airlines.
Krasnodar International Airport has three runways that can accommodate modern aircraft, such as Boeing-737 (excluding Boeing-737-900), Boeing 757 (with limitations), Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Embraer 195, as well as helicopters of all types.
The airport’s capacity is 500 passengers per hour for domestic flights and 200 passengers per hour for international flights.
In the terminal building, there are VIP and CIP lounges, as well as shops, cafes, pharmacies. Wi-Fi access is also provided.
In 1932, Krasnodar United Air Group was established. Later that year seven Po-2 Aerial Pest Control Agency aircraft landed near the central office of Pashkovsky state farm. In late 1932, the Agency was reorganized. It was used as a basis for the formation of Pashkovsky air base, which in late 1933 was moved to the aerodrome used by the present-day Krasnodar airport.