What is the F / A station near the Zhukovsky airport: fare, distance

Zhukovsky Airport was opened on 15.03.2016/5,5/XNUMX and became the most remote airport of the Moscow air hub. It has the longest runway in the world - XNUMX km and acts as a single aviation center for civil, state and experimental aviation.

Construction of a new airport complex is carried out in stages with 3 2014 years. passenger terminal with an area of ​​thousand 15. 15 m² was opened in March this year and bandwidth 4 million. passengers per year. Also, builders expanded the access roads to the airport to 4-lanes and arranged the parking network.

How to get to the Zhukovsky airport?

The closest international airport to the Zhukovsky is the Kazan railway station. From it you can reach the local train station to "Rest", and then take the bus, which runs the airport terminal to terminal.

According to the promises of Russian Railways, in September 2016 an additional platform will be opened at the Otdykh railway station, where the high-speed electric trains Sputnik will stop. Arrangement of the new platform will significantly reduce passenger travel time. In particular, it will take up to 35 minutes for the road from the Kazan railway station to the Otdykh station. According to the organizers, travel by public transport to the terminal of Zhukovsky airport will cost 190 rubles.

Also in the plans of the company "Russian Railways" and the government of Moscow region construction of railways directly to the airport terminal itself, which will follow the "Aeroexpress" train, also plan to build a terminal for a line of high-speed train station.

On the extension of the w / e branch of the "Rest" station to the airport is required 12 bln. Rubles of investments. Increasing the railways will ease the way for those who want to get to the airport by public transport Zhukovsky. Now the road takes about an hour - 50 minutes by suburban train to "Rest" and the station still 10 minutes by bus. On the territory of the interchange hub, passengers can check in their luggage and pass. Also before the terminal can be reached by bus in 30 minutes, which departs from the "Kotelniki" metro station. Departure bus comes every half hour.

Further plans for the construction of the terminal "Zhukovsky" Airport

In total, over 5 years, about 13 billion rubles are planned to be invested in the airport and about 240 thousand square meters of airport infrastructure will be built. At the next two stages it is planned to expand the first one and to build the second passenger terminal of the air terminal. After completion of all construction works, the airport terminal area should increase to 60 thousand square meters, and the capacity - to 12 million passengers per year. However, some experts predict other estimates: the zone of this airport intersects with the zone of Domodedovo International Airport, and this may entail a decrease in passenger traffic from the planned value 10 times. 

The promotion of the airport complex development project implies a significant improvement in the transport infrastructure in the area. Residents of the city of Zhukovsky are worried that the construction of the terminals will worsen the transport situation due to the increase in automobile traffic, as well as reduce the level of comfort of their stay due to the noise of airplanes that will be served around the clock by the Zhukovsky International Airport.