Airport in the Crimea in what city: flight time, distance, flight costs

Back in Soviet times, the Crimean Peninsula was a favorite vacation spot. However, he remains so to this day. And there is a completely logical explanation for this. Crimea is not only one of the most picturesque places on our planet, but also a rather famous health resort. Therefore, many thousands of tourists come here. At the same time, everyone wants to get to their destination comfortably and quickly, and many prefer to travel by air.

Almost every year the Crimean Airport serves approximately 30000 passengers who prefer to travel by air. At this point in the peninsula including three terminal:

• Simferopol;

• in Kerch;

• in the Sevastopol.

But of all foreign aircraft takes only Simferopol airport. He is considered an international and was built in 1936, together with the runway and the terminal building. flights to Kharkiv and Kyiv carried out to military operations of the terminal. In 1957 was introduced into operation a new terminal building, three years later built a new runway capable of serving all existing at the time the planes and helicopters. In 1977 year began construction of a second runway for directly receiving IL-86. He first landed 19 May 1982 years.

Before the events of the year 2014 the Ukrainian authorities planned to erect on the territory of Yalta another terminal, followed by an increase to the International, but the current status of the project has been frozen in connection with the accession of Russia to the peninsula.

From Simferopol International Airport airliners flying in overseas major cities - Tel Aviv, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Warsaw, Tashkent, Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Krasnoyarsk, Yerevan.

On average, the airport serves 30-35 thousand. Man. The largest volume of passenger traffic recorded in the year 1990 - 5000000 passengers.

The terminal consists of several buildings, including an arrival terminal, a terminal for departing international and domestic flights, and a diplomatic business hall. Total terminals 4-e: A, B, C, D. They are next to each other. From the service at the airport there are food and souvenir shops, cafes, restaurants, a first-aid post, a hotel. There is a car paid parking.   

Kerch Airport is located in the northwestern part of the city, five kilometers from the center. It is fairly large - 320 hectare. As the airport has started functioning in the year 1944, but this is generally regarded as the airfield. During Soviet times, from this terminal to operate in Krasnodar, Kiev, Simferopol and Moscow. Currently Kerch Airport declared bankrupt.

In addition, the Belbek air terminal, originally created for military aviation, is located on the peninsula. It is located in the Nakhimovsky district of Sevastopol. It got its name from the Belbek river. It was erected in 1941 and functioned as a military facility with an air regiment of fighters, but in the first half of the 90s, civil air transportation, including international ones, began to be carried out from the airfield. From 2002 to 2007, the transportation of passengers through Belbek stopped. But after 3 years, air traffic was resumed.