Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport (Russian: Международный аэропорт Барнаул имени Германа Титова) (IATA: BAX, ICAO: UNBB) (sometimes referred to as Barnaul West or Mikhaylovka) is a major airport in Altai Krai, Russia located 17 km west of Barnaul. It contains large facilities and a remote tarmac for military use. The airport services airliners and helicopters of all sizes, including planes as large as the Boeing 747, and the Il-96.[1]
Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport Международный аэропорт Барнаул имени Германа Титова | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | JSC "Altay Air Enterprise" | ||||||||||
Serves | Barnaul, Altai Krai | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 837 ft / 255 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°21′48″N 83°32′30″E | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Barnaul Airport is named after Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov, an Altai Krai native who was the second human being (after Yuri Gagarin) to visit outer space.[2]
A new 7,000-square-metre (75,000 sq ft) international area and runway extension are planned, which will allow the airport to receive all types of aircraft without restrictions.
Year | 2010[3] | 2011[4] | 2012[5] | 2013 | 2014 | 2015[6] | 2017[5] | 2018[7] | 2019[7] |
Passenger totals (thousands) | 318 | 357.5 | 377 | 337.7 | 387.8 | 378 | 521.6 | 507.5 | 532.0 |
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Barnaul Airport:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Aeroflot | Moscow–Sheremetyevo |
Azur Air | Seasonal charter: Nha Trang–Cam Ranh, Pattaya, Phuket |
IrAero | Irkutsk,[8] Moscow–Domodedovo,[8] Saint Petersburg[8] Seasonal: Anapa,[8] Sochi[8] |
Nordwind Airlines | Saint Petersburg[9] Seasonal charter: Antalya[10] |
Pegas Fly | Seasonal charter: Hurghada[10] |
Pobeda | Moscow–Sheremetyevo[11] |
S7 Airlines | Moscow–Domodedovo, Novosibirsk[12] |
Ural Airlines | Khujand,[13] Moscow–Domodedovo |
Utair | Surgut[14] |
UVT Aero | Kazan |
The airport can be reached from Barnaul by marshrutka number 144 and by bus number 110.
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