Polyarny Airport
Appearance
Polyarny Airport Аэропорт Полярный | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise | ||||||||||
Serves | Udachny | ||||||||||
Location | Udachny, Russia | ||||||||||
Hub for | ALROSA | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,670 ft / 509 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 66°25′0″N 112°3′0″E / 66.41667°N 112.05000°E | ||||||||||
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Polyarny Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Полярный) (IATA: PYJ, ICAO: UERP) (also Udachnaya or Poliarny) is an airport in Yakutia, Russia, located 1 km west of Novy and about 12 km west of Udachny. It services all types of aircraft. The airfield is built on a 4000 x 190 m gravel base, with the first 100 m of runway unusable for takeoff. It is designated as an emergency airfield for cross-polar airline traffic between North America and Asia. The airport serves as base for regional airline ALROSA.
Airlines and destinations
[edit]Airlines | Destinations |
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ALROSA | Irkutsk, Mirny, Moscow–Domodedovo, Novosibirsk |
Angara Airlines | Irkutsk,[1] Novosibirsk |
Nordstar Airlines | Krasnoyarsk–Yemelyanovo |
S7 Airlines | Novosibirsk[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Авиарейсы из Иркутска в Красноярск и Мирный запустят с 5 января". IrkutskMedia.ru. PrimaMedia. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ Liu, Jim (23 April 2019). "S7 Airlines schedules new domestic routes in S19". Routesonline. Retrieved 23 April 2019.