Spichenkovo Airport is one of two major airports in Kemerovo Oblast

Kemerovo Oblast

Kemerovo Oblast , also known as Kuzbass after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia , located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains...

 area , Russia

Russia

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, Southwestern Siberia

Siberia

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 located 17 km west of Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of Novokuznetsky District, but it is not administratively a part of it...

, Russia

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. It is often referred to as Spichenkovo, the name of the nearby town. The area has skiing resorts, and the airport is the place where Russian holiday makers pass through arriving to Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast

Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast

Mezhdurechensk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Population: -Administrative and municipal status:Administratively, it is incorporated as the city of oblast significance of Mezhdurechensk—an administrative unit with a status equal to that of the districts.Municipally, the territories of the...

.
It is a civilian airport servicing medium-sized airliners.
The airfield regularly handles medium-sized airliners (such as the Airbus A320

Airbus A320

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, Boeing 737

Boeing 737

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-300, Tupolev Tu-134

Tupolev Tu-134

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, Tupolev Tu-154

Tupolev Tu-154

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, Yakovlev Yak-40

Yakovlev Yak-40

The Yakovlev Yak-40 is a small, three-engined airliner that is often called the first regional jet transport aircraft...

, Yakovlev Yak-42

Yakovlev Yak-42

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, Antonov An-24

Antonov An-24

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, Antonov An-26

Antonov An-26

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, Ilyushin Il-76

Ilyushin Il-76

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) and helicopters Mil Mi-2

Mil Mi-2

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, Mil Mi-8

Mil Mi-8

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There are a 2,680 x 45 m (8,792 x 150 ft) and a 2,000 x 49 m (6,561 x 163 ft) active runway

Runway

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s in Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of Novokuznetsky District, but it is not administratively a part of it...

 Spichenkovo Airport.

Ground Handling

Ground handling services are provided by Russian Aviation Enterprise "OOO Aerokuzbass" . The Novokuznetsk Airport is a base of the local airline

Airline

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 of Kemerovo Oblast

Kemerovo Oblast

Kemerovo Oblast , also known as Kuzbass after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia , located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains...

 "OAO Aerokuznetsk" operating charter

Charter

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 flights from/to Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of Novokuznetsky District, but it is not administratively a part of it...

, Russia

Russia

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. The Aerokuznetsk fleet includes the following aircraft: 2 Tupolev Tu-154

Tupolev Tu-154

The Tupolev Tu-154 is a three-engine medium-range narrow-body airliner designed in the mid 1960s and manufactured by Tupolev. As the mainstay 'workhorse' of Soviet and Russian airlines for several decades, it serviced over a sixth of the world's landmass and carried half of all passengers flown...

, Antonov An-24

Antonov An-24

The Antonov An-24 is a 44-seat twin turboprop transport designed and manufactured in the Soviet Union by the Antonov Design Bureau from 1957.-Design and development:...

, Antonov An-26

Antonov An-26

The Antonov An-26 is a twin-engined turboprop military transport aircraft, designed and produced in the USSR from 12 March 1968.-Development:...

 and helicopters Mil Mi-2

Mil Mi-2

The Mil Mi-2 is a small, lightly armored transport helicopter that could also provide close air support when armed with 57 mm rockets and a 23 mm cannon.-Design and development:...

, Mil Mi-8

Mil Mi-8

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.

Ground Transportation

Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of Novokuznetsky District, but it is not administratively a part of it...

 Spichenkovo Airport is served by local bus line operated by Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of Novokuznetsky District, but it is not administratively a part of it...

 Transport Enterprise. The trip takes 30 minutes to Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk

Novokuznetsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of Novokuznetsky District, but it is not administratively a part of it...

 Central Russian Railways

Russian Railways

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 Station. The airport is served by numerous Novokuznetsk taxis. Taxis to the city center cost approximately 500 RUR

RUR

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 (15 Euro

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).

The nearby cities of Kemerovo Oblast

Kemerovo Oblast

Kemerovo Oblast , also known as Kuzbass after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia , located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains...

: Prokopyevsk

Prokopyevsk

Prokopyevsk is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Population: It was founded in 1918 as the settlement of Prokopyevsky from the existing villages of Monastyrskoye and Prokopyevskoye, and was granted town status and renamed in 1931....

 (15 km), Mezhdurechensk

Mezhdurechensk

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 (79 km), Kiselyovsk

Kiselyovsk

Kiselyovsk is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Population: -External links:*...

 (24 km), Osinniki

Osinniki

Osinniki , known until 1938 as Osinovka , is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Population:...

 (38 km), Belovo

Belovo

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 (77 km), Tashtagol

Tashtagol

Tashtagol is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Kondoma River south of Kemerovo. Population: It was founded in 1939 as a mining settlement, and was granted town status in 1963....

 (133 km), Kemerovo

Kemerovo

Kemerovo is an industrial city in Russia, situated on the Tom River, east-northeast of Novosibirsk. It is the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, located in the major coal mining region of the Kuznetsk Basin...

 (177 km), Anzhero-Sudzhensk

Anzhero-Sudzhensk

Anzhero-Sudzhensk is a town in the Kuznetsk Basin in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. The town, which was formed out of the amalgamation of the Anzherka and Sudzhenka settlements, is located to the north of the oblast's administrative center of Kemerovo and to the east of the Tom River. It is on the route...

 (258 km), Leninsk-Kuznetskiy (105 km), Yurga

Yurga

Yurga is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Tom River. Population: It was founded in 1886. Work settlement status was granted to it in 1942; town status was granted in 1949....

 (248 km), Guryevsk

Guryevsk

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 (81 km), Mariinsk

Mariinsk

Mariinsk is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Kiya River northeast of Kemerovo. Population: 39,700 .It was founded in the 18th century as the village of Kiyskoye . In 1856, it was granted town status and renamed Mariinsk after Empress Maria, consort of Alexander II, one...

 (273 km) can be reached by taxi and local bus lines.

Airlines and destinations

External links

• Great Circle Mapper: NOZ / UNWW - Novokuznetsk, Novokuznetsk, Russian Federation (Russia)
• ASN Accident history for UNWW
• NOAA/NWS current weather observations
• Historical Weather Records for Novokuznetsk
• Spichenkovo Airport is at coordinate 53°48′36"N 086°52′42"E