Nizhneangarsk Airport
Nizhneangarsk Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Нижнеангарск) (ICAO: UIUN) is an airport in Russia located 4 km northeast of Nizhneangarsk and 26 km northeast of Severobaykalsk. It is located at the northern tip of Lake Baikal. It handles small transport aircraft and has a well-maintained runway.
Nizhneangarsk Airport Аэропорт Нижнеангарск | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | JSC "Buryat Airlines" | ||||||||||
| Location | Severobaykalsk | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,545 ft / 471 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°48′6″N 109°35′12″E | ||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Angara Airlines | Ulan-Ude[1] |
| Ayana | Krasnoyarsk–Cheremshanka, Kyzyl, Ulan-Ude[2] |
Accidents and incidents
- On 27 June 2019, Angara Airlines Flight 200 overran the runway on landing and collided with a building. Two of the 47 people on board were killed.[3]
References
- ""Авиакомпания "Ангара" начала выполнять рейсы на север Бурятии"". airportbaikal.ru. 22 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2 March 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ""Новый рейс на Дальний Восток"". airportbaikal.ru. 2 August 2017. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "RA-47366 accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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