Magnitogorsk International Airport (Russian: Международный аэропорт Магнитогорск) (IATA: MQF, ICAO: USCM) (also given as Magnitogorsk West) is an airport in Bashkortostan, Russia, located 19 km west of Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast. It serves medium-sized airliners. In 2017, 193,175 passengers passed through the Magnitogorsk airport.
Magnitogorsk International Airport Международный аэропорт Магнитогорск | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | FSUE "Magnitogorsk Air Enterprise" | ||||||||||
Serves | Magnitogorsk | ||||||||||
Location | Magnitogorsk, Russia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 436 m / 1,430 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°23′36″N 058°45′24″E / 53.39333°N 58.75667°E | ||||||||||
Website | airmgn.ru/ | ||||||||||
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Runways | |||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations
editAirlines | Destinations |
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Aeroflot | Moscow–Sheremetyevo[3] |
Ikar | Moscow–Sheremetyevo |
Nordwind Airlines | Moscow–Sheremetyevo,[4] Sochi[5] |
Accidents and incidents
edit- On 31 August 1972, an Ilyushin Il-18 operating Aeroflot Flight 558 crashed after failing to land due to an onboard fire.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Airport information for USCM". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF. - ^ Airport information for MQF at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ L, J (28 November 2012). "AEROFLOT Resumes Magnitogorsk Service from late-May 2013". Routesonline / Routes. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ Liu, Jim. "Nordwind adds Manitogorsk service from late-June 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Прямые рейсы в Сочи из Магнитогорска и Сыктывкара запустят в феврале". kub-inform.ru. Кубань Информ. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Катастрофа Ил-18В Казахского УГА близ Магнитогорска (борт CCCP-74298), 31 августа 1972 года. // AirDisaster.ru - авиационные происшествия, инциденты и авиакатастрофы в СССР и России - факты, история, статистика". www.airdisaster.ru. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
External links
edit- (in Russian) Magnitogorsk Airport official website
- Current weather for USCM at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for MQF at Aviation Safety Network