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Tolmachevo Airport

Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport
Аэропорт Толмачёво
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Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Open Joint Stock Company
Serves Novosibirsk
Location Ob, Russia
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 365 ft / 111 m
Coordinates 55°00′45″N 082°39′02″E / 55.01250°N 82.65056°E / 55.01250; 82.65056
Website www.tolmachevo.ru
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OVB is located in Novosibirsk Oblast
OVB
OVB
Location of airport in Novosibirsk Oblast
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 3,597 11,801 Asphalt concrete
16/34 3,602 11,818 Concrete
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 4,097,490
Passenger change 15–16 Increase10.6%
Aircraft movements 43,776
Movements change 15–16 Increase4.9%
Sources: Passenger Traffic, ACI Europe
AIP of the Russian Federation
Passengers 4,097,490
Passenger change 15–16 Increase10.6%
Aircraft movements 43,776
Movements change 15–16 Increase4.9%

Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport (Russian: Аэропóрт Толмачёво) (IATA: OVBICAO: UNNT) is situated in the town of Ob, 16 km from the center of Novosibirsk, an industrial and scientific center in Siberia and Russia's third largest city.

There are two (3,600 m (11,811 ft) and 3,605 m) active runways in Tolmachevo Airport, along with 1 large passenger terminal with two connected sections (Section A for domestic flights (25,000 sq.m., 18 check-in desks, 2 jet bridges, capacity 1,800 PAX/hour) and Section B for international flights (27,000 sq.m., 14 check-in desks, 3 jet bridges, capacity 1,300 PAX/hour)), 2 cargo terminals and 61 aircraft stands. Runway 16 is equipped with an ILS CAT II, which enables aircraft operations in low ceiling (30 meters) and visibility (350 meters).

The airport is situated in the middle of the route from some important East-Asian cities (e.g. Seoul, Shanghai, Hong Kong, etc.) to Europe which makes it attractive for cargo airlines to use it for refueling stops. It serves also as a diversion airport on Polar route 1.

Tolmachevo is the busiest airport in Siberia and the eighth busiest airport in Russia. In 2016, the airport served 4,097,490 passengers (+10.6%) and handled 24,882 tons of cargo (+4.9%). Detailed data for years 2003-2016 is in the Traffic Statistics section below.


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