Spichenkovo Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Спиченково) (IATA: NOZ, ICAO: UNWW), also known as Novokuznetsk Airport, is one of two major airports in Kemerovo Oblast area (Russian: Кемеровская область, Kemerovskaya oblast), Russia, Southwestern Siberia located 17 km west of Novokuznetsk. It is named after the nearby town of Spichenkovo. The area has skiing resorts, and the airport is the place where Russian holiday makers pass through arriving to Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast.

Spichenkovo Airport

Аэропорт Спиченково
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorJSC "Aerokuzbass"
ServesNovokuznetsk
LocationNovokuznetsk, Russia
Elevation AMSL1,024 ft / 312 m
Coordinates53°48′36″N 086°52′42″E / 53.81000°N 86.87833°E / 53.81000; 86.87833
WebsiteAeroKuz.ru
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NOZ is located in Kemerovo Oblast
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Location of airport in Kemerovo Oblast
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
01R/19L 8,792 2,680 Concrete
01L/19R 6,561 2,000 Concrete

It is a civilian airport, servicing medium-sized airliners, such as the Airbus A320, Boeing 737-300, Tupolev Tu-154, Yakovlev Yak-40, Yakovlev Yak-42, Antonov An-24, Antonov An-26, Ilyushin Il-76, and helicopters Mil Mi-2, Mil Mi-8

There are a 2,680 m × 45 m (8,793 ft × 148 ft) and a 2,000 m × 49 m (6,562 ft × 161 ft) active runways.

Ground handling

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Ground handling services are provided by Russian Aviation Enterprise "OOO Aerokuzbass" (Russian: Аэрокузбасс). The Novokuznetsk Airport is a base of the local airline of Kemerovo Oblast "OAO Aerokuznetsk" (Russian: Аэрокузнецк) operating charter flights from/to Novokuznetsk. The Aerokuznetsk fleet includes the following aircraft: 2 Tupolev Tu-154, Antonov An-24, Antonov An-26 and helicopters Mil Mi-2, Mil Mi-8.

Ground transportation

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Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo Airport is served by a local bus line operated by Novokuznetsk Transport Enterprise. The trip takes 30 minutes to Novokuznetsk Central Russian Railways Station. The airport is served by numerous Novokuznetsk taxis. Taxis to the city center cost approximately 500 RUR (15 Euro).

The nearby cities of Kemerovo Oblast: Prokopyevsk (15 km), Mezhdurechensk (79 km), Kiselyovsk (24 km), Osinniki (38 km), Belovo (77 km), Tashtagol (133 km), Kemerovo (177 km), Anzhero-Sudzhensk (258 km), Leninsk-Kuznetsky (105 km), Yurga (248 km), Guryevsk (81 km), Mariinsk (273 km) can be reached by taxi and local bus lines.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Aeroflot Moscow–Sheremetyevo
Azur Air Seasonal: Pattaya,Phuket
KrasAvia Krasnoyarsk-International
Nordwind Airlines Kazan, Saint Petersburg, Sochi
Red Wings Airlines Yekaterinburg[1]
Rossiya Airlines Seasonal: Krasnoyarsk-International[2]
S7 Airlines Moscow–Domodedovo, Novosibirsk[3]
Ural Airlines Seasonal charter: Moscow-Domodedovo[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Бухтиярова, Екатерина (2 October 2023). "Из Кузбасса появится ещё один очень востребованный авиарейс • 02.10.2023 • Сибдепо". Сибдепо (in Russian). Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Авиакомпания "Россия" с 27 декабря откроет прямой рейс из Красноярска в Новокузнецк". Interfax-Tourism (in Russian). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. ^ Liu, Jim (23 April 2019). "S7 Airlines schedules new domestic routes in S19". Routesonline. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. ^ Никольская, Евгения (3 December 2023). "Первый чартерный рейс в Шерегеш встретили в кузбасском аэропорту • 03.12.2023 • Новости • Сибдепо". Сибдепо (in Russian). Retrieved 4 December 2023.
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