Murmansk Airport

Murmansk Airport
Аэропорт Мурманск
IATA: MMKICAO: ULMM
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator JSC "Airport Murmansk"
Serves Murmansk
Location Murmansk, Russia
Coordinates 68°47′01.68″N 032°45′21.41″E / 68.7838000°N 32.7559472°E / 68.7838000; 32.7559472Coordinates: 68°47′01.68″N 032°45′21.41″E / 68.7838000°N 32.7559472°E / 68.7838000; 32.7559472
Website airport-murmansk.ru
Map
MMK

Location in Murmansk Oblast

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 8,202 2,500 Paved

Murmansk Airport (Russian: Аэропо́рт Му́рманск or Аэропорт Мурмаши; IATA: MMK, ICAO: ULMM) is the international airport of Murmansk, Russia. It is located near the town of Murmashi in Murmansk's southern suburbs, 24 kilometres (15 mi) outside the city centre.

The airport served 276,599 passengers in 2006. It had its peak in 2004, when it received 303,432 passengers, which includes domestic operations and international routes to Norway and Finland.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aeroflot Moscow-Sheremetyevo[1]
Aeroflot
operated by Rossiya
St Petersburg
Nordavia Arkhangelsk, Moscow-Domodedovo, St Petersburg
Seasonal: Anapa, Simferopol, Sochi
Pskovavia Arkhangelsk
Royal Flight Seasonal charter: Rhodes[2]
Severstal Air Company Cherepovets
UTair Aviation Moscow-Vnukovo
Yamal Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo
Seasonal: Simferopol

Accidents and incidents

On 11 November 1965, Aeroflot Flight 99 crashed while on approach to Murmansk Airport. 32 of the 64 passengers and crew on board were killed in the accident.[3]

References

  1. L, J (24 April 2014). "AEROFLOT Plans Moscow – Arkhangelsk / Murmansk Service from Jan 2015". Airline Route. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  2. "Из Мурманска на Родос". 51transport.ru Транспорт Мурманской области. 3 January 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  3. Aeroflot Flight 99 at Aviation Safety Network

External links

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