Voronezh International Airport

VoronezhPeter the GreatAirport(Russian:Международный аэропорт Воронеж имени Петра Первого) (IATA:VOZ,ICAO:UUOO) is an international airport inRussialocated 11 km north ofVoronezh.It servesVoronezh Oblastas well as the surroundingLipetsk,Tambov,Oryol,Belgorod,andKurskOblasts.

Voronezh International Airport

Международный аэропорт Воронеж имени Петра Первого
Summary
Airport typeInternational
OwnerProfi (Novaport)
OperatorLimited Liability Company Management Company «AVIASERVICE»[1]
ServesVoronezh,Lipetsk,Kursk,Tambov,Oryol,Belgorod
LocationVoronezh
Opened9 February 1933;91 years ago(9 February 1933)
Passenger services ceasedFebruary 24, 2022(2022-02-24)[2][3]
HubforRusLine
ElevationAMSL515 ft / 157 m
Coordinates51°48′54″N039°13′48″E/ 51.81500°N 39.23000°E/51.81500; 39.23000
WebsiteOfficial websiteEdit this at Wikidata
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VOZ is located in European Russia
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VOZ is located in Voronezh Oblast
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 2,300 7,545 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2021)
Number of passengersIncrease809 455[4]
Work Time24h/7d
Airport phone+7 (473) 210-78-78

History

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On 10 July 1933, open regular air service on the routeMoscow-Voronezh-Stalingradon multi-seat aircraftK-5.

In 1971, a new airport terminal was built and delivered.[5]

In the 1980s and up to thecollapseof theSoviet Union,the airport served 1.1 million passengers a year. In 2018, the airport handled 770,000 passengers.[6]

In 2008, the reconstruction of the airport was initiated. The plans for the renovation included the replacement cover and lengthening the runway to 2,600 meters (extension beyond 2,600 m was difficult, because on the one hand the airport borders on the federal highway M4, and on the other due to a ravine in front of the Voronezh Reservoir).

Replacement of perimeter fence, water anddrainagesystems, upgrading lighting equipment, reconstruction of theapronandtaxiwaysand the airport complex. Since 2010, after the end of major works on the runway, its technical characteristics allows handlingBoeing 737andAirbus A320size airliners. Currently, the reconstruction of the airfield complex of the second stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
AeroflotMoscow–Sheremetyevo
Air DilijansYerevan
Avia Traffic CompanyBishkek
AzimuthMineralnye Vody[7]
Azur AirSeasonal charter:Dubai-Al Maktoum
IkarYerevan
Seasonal:Simferopol
Seasonal charter:Phuket[8]
NordStar AirlinesSeasonal:Norilsk,Sochi
Nordwind AirlinesSeasonal charter:Antalya[8]
PobedaMoscow–Vnukovo,Saint Petersburg[9]
Red Wings AirlinesYekaterinburg[10]
Rossiya AirlinesSeasonal charter:Antalya[11]
RusLineKazan,[12]Moscow–Vnukovo,[13]Saint Petersburg,Sochi,Yekaterinburg
S7 AirlinesMoscow–Domodedovo,[14]Novosibirsk[15]
SmartaviaSaint Petersburg
Turkish AirlinesIstanbul
Ural AirlinesDushanbe,[16]Moscow–Zhukovsky,[17]Osh[16]
Uzbekistan AirwaysTashkent

Support intermodal transportation of passengers

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Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free.[18]

References

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  1. ^"Контактная информация - Международный аэропорт Воронеж".voz.aero.Международный аэропорт Воронеж.Retrieved13 September2017.
  2. ^"Airport operations to remain suspended in southern Russia until March 2 — federal agency".24 February 2022.
  3. ^"Временное закрытие 11 аэропортов на юге РФ продлено до 1 мая".23 April 2022.
  4. ^"Пассажиропоток воронежского аэропорта за год вырос на 81%".РИА Воронеж.January 20, 2022.
  5. ^"История - Международный аэропорт Воронеж".voz.aero.Archived fromthe originalon 2015-10-19.
  6. ^"Воронежский аэропорт встроили в холдинг".Коммерсантъ.10 June 2019.
  7. ^Liu, Jim."Azimuth schedules additional domestic routes from mid-Sep 2020".Routesonline.Retrieved2 October2020.
  8. ^ab"Flight Search".pegasys.pegast.ru.
  9. ^""Победа" открыла продажу на рейсы в Воронеж из Москвы и Санкт-Петербурга ".pobeda.aero.Pobeda Airlines LLC, Aeroflot Group.Retrieved5 December2019.
  10. ^Liu, Jim."Red Wings expands Ekaterinburg domestic network in Oct 2020".Routesonline.Retrieved8 October2020.
  11. ^Зоркий, Владимир (20 December 2019)."Авиакомпания" Россия "открывает рейсы из Воронежа на Кипр и в Турцию".kommersant.ru(in Russian). АО «Коммерсантъ».Retrieved20 December2019.
  12. ^Liu, Jim (20 December 2019)."RusLine adds new domestic sectors in 1Q20".Routesonline.Retrieved20 December2019.
  13. ^Авиакомпания "РусЛайн" меняет аэропорт базирования в Москве.rusline.aero(in Russian). Airline "RusLine".Retrieved19 March2018.
  14. ^"S7 Airlines launches flights to Voronezh".s7.ru.S7 Airlines. Archived fromthe originalon 14 January 2016.Retrieved3 October2014.
  15. ^Плохотниченко, Юрий (7 May 2019)."Сибирь" будет летать из Новосибирска в Воронеж.Travel.ru(in Russian).Retrieved7 May2019.
  16. ^abLiu, Jim."Ural Airlines schedules new Dushanbe / Osh routes in W19".Routesonline.Retrieved1 October2019.
  17. ^Liu, Jim (8 October 2020)."Ural Airlines adds new domestic routes from Moscow Zhukovsky in late-Oct 2020".Routesonline.
  18. ^"Летаем из Воронежа вместе - Новости - Международный аэропорт Воронеж".voz.aero.Archived fromthe originalon 2018-02-18.
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