Verkhnyaya Toyma
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Verkhnyaya Toyma is an airport in Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

 located 1 km northeast of the rural locality (selo) of Verkhnyaya Toyma
Verkhnyaya Toyma
Verkhnyaya Toyma is an airport in Russia located 1 km northeast of the rural locality of Verkhnyaya Toyma. It is a paved civilian airstrip serving the region northwest of Kotlas. It is capable of handling Yak-42 and An-24 aircraft...

. It is a paved civilian airstrip serving the region northwest of Kotlas. It is capable of handling Yak-42 and An-24 aircraft. The airport is located south-east of Verkhnyaya Toyma, immediately east of the local road connecting Verkhnyaya Toyma to the settlement of Dvinskoy.

In 1980's, the airport was serving about 2-3 daily flights to Arkhangelsk and up to 7 daily flights to Kotlas
Kotlas Airport
Kotlas Airport is a small airport in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia located 4 km southeast of Kotlas. It primarily services general aviation and small turboprop aircraft.There is passenger service to Arkhangelsk three times per week....

, the regional transport hub. In addition, the selos around Verkhnyaya Toyma
Verkhnyaya Toyma
Verkhnyaya Toyma is an airport in Russia located 1 km northeast of the rural locality of Verkhnyaya Toyma. It is a paved civilian airstrip serving the region northwest of Kotlas. It is capable of handling Yak-42 and An-24 aircraft...

were connected to it by local passenger flights.

In 2010, the airport is basically defunct, flights have not been carried out for years. Parts of the airport, including the building which previously hosted the navigation service, were offered for sale with possible usages as a storehouse for timber and as a basic hotel.
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