Airport Iturup (Etorofu Airport)
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Etorofu Airport

Etorofu Airport (Airport Iturup). Official site. 

 

Construction of the airport began in Iturup 2007 year, and in September 18 2014, the airport has made a trial landing aircraft Bombardier DHC-8-300. The first passenger flights Airport Iturup should begin to take, since 2015 years and for the first assumption, its annual passenger traffic should reach at least 15 thousand.

 

Runway airport Iturup

 

 

Iturup airport has one asphalt concrete runway total length in meters at 2300 its width in 42 meters and is primarily designed for the airport reception planes 3 and 4 classes: An-24. An-26, An-72, Yak-40 and other lighter, as well as for the reception of all types of helicopters.

Iturup airport itself is designed so that to be the most reliable airport and the Kuril Islands, which currently air service is interrupted frequently.

 

Infrastructure Airport Iturup

 

At the moment, the internal infrastructure of the airport is improving rapidly, and already in the territory of the airport complex, and in the immediate vicinity are located:

  • A cafe;
  • ATM;
  • Shops and retail outlets;
  • Car parking;
  • Branch for storage.

 

 

Nearest hotels Iturup airport, passengers will be able to find directly Kurilsk:

  • Hotel "Iturup."

 

Getting to the airport Iturup at the moment can only be on a personal road transport.

 

Route network Iturup

 

At the moment, the airport will connect Etorofu air traffic exclusively from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, but after the launch of the airport in the active phase of planned expansion of the route network.

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