Igarka Airport
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Igarka Airport

Igarka Airport (Igarka Airport). Official site.

 

Igarka Airport is a regional air transport unit of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. To date, passenger Igarka airport is about 100 thousand passengers a year, that permafrost is a very important indicator.

 

Runway airport Igarka

 

History

The first plane splashed down on the Igar channel in the autumn of 1929 of the year. And in the winter of 1931, the flight from Krasnoyarsk to Igarka was carried out. Aviation in Igarka began to develop in the 1935 year. In 36, a hydraulic port was formed. In winter, the aircraft was equipped with skis, and in summer - with floats. 

In 1944, the decision was made to build a land aerodrome, and two years later it was ready. At that time, the airport received all types of aircraft and was open all year round.  

Igarka Airport has at its disposal only one runway with a total length in meters 2512 when its width in 46 meters. As a coating, specialized airfield slabs PAG-14.

In view of the given parameters of the runway, the airport Igarka can accept all types of helicopter aircraft and aircraft type An-24, An-72, IL-76, Tu-154 and other, lighter aircraft. The maximum weight of the aircraft, which can be served by the airport, is 190 tons.

 

Igarka Airport Infrastructure

 

 

Because Igarka airport is located above the Arctic Circle and is located on the island, the infrastructure is not well developed.

At the airport area are located:

  • Score;

  • A cafe;

  • Car parking.

 

The nearest hotel called "Zapolyarye" is located a few kilometers from Igarka airport.

Get to the airport Igarka is possible only by the use of a taxi or on your own road transport.

 

The route network of the airport Igarka

 

Despite its northern location, the airport Igarka actively cooperates with four Russian air carriers, and hence make flights to Krasnoyarsk, Noyabrsk, Tomsk, Ufa, Beloyarsk, Surgut and other cities of the Russian Federation.

Aerodrome "Igarka" has a runway with artificial turf.

Currently, the airport is linked by charter and regular flights from Surgut, Krasnoyarsk, Ufa, the November, Beloyarsk and regular helicopter flights to the village and the village Turukhansk Svetlogorsk. Through Krasnoyarsk airport "Igarka" connected with Norilsk.

Each year, passenger traffic is 98000 people and 1,5 thousand tons of cargo. Since the airport is located on the island, delivery of cargo and passengers is carried out by ferry. 

Aviation accident

1. On August 3, 2010, while approaching, less than 1 km from the airport runway, an An-24 crashed on its Krasnoyarsk - Igarka flight. Of the 15 people, only 3 crew members survived. 

2. On August 31, 2010 on the Cheremshanka - Igarka line in a passenger plane, the engine oil supply sensor was disconnected. The commander decided to turn off the engine. The plane landed successfully, no one was hurt.

3. On September 9, 2010, the An-24 aircraft, which was en route from Cheremshanka to Igarka, collided with a bird while landing, which caused a crack in the wing.

Destinations and airlines

1. "KATEKAVIA" - Krasnoyarsk (regular), Noyabrsk, Tomsk, Ufa, Beloyarsky (charter).

2. "KrasAvia" - Krasnoyarsk.

3. "Turukhan" - Turukhansk, Svetlogorsk.

4. Nordstar Airlines - Krasnoyarsk.

5. UTair - Surgut, Krasnoyarsk.

Basic data:

  • Serves regional flights in the north of the Krasnoyarsk Territory in the town of Igarka.

  • Airport coordinates: latitude 67.44, longitude 86.62.

  • GMT time zone (winter / summer): + 8 / + 8.

  • Country Airport location: Russia.

  • Number of airport terminals: 1.

  • IATA airport code: IAA.

  • ICAO airport code: UOII.

  • Internal code: GAMES.

 

Igarka Airport on the map:

 

Contact details:

  • Airport management phone: +73911221909.

  • The mailing address of the airport: Aviatorov st., 8, Igarka, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Russia, 663200.

  • Airport Fax: +73911221459.

 

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