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Pevek Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Певек) (IATA: PWE, ICAO: UHMP) is a civilian airport located 15 km northeast of Pevek. It is located on the coast of East Siberian Sea and is one of the few airports in Russia on the polar route capable of handling aircraft as large as Boeing 767 and, in case of emergency, even larger planes.
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Pevek Airport Аэропорт Певек | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Pevek branch of Chukotavia | ||||||||||
| Serves | Pevek | ||||||||||
| Location | Pevek, Russia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 10 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 69°47′0″N 170°35′48″E | ||||||||||
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It mainly services medium-sized airliners. Its use for military operations is unknown but the runway and facilities are adequate for interceptor operations. The airfield elevation is given either as 13 or 14 meters according to various Department of Defense navigation charts.
Airlines and destinations
The airport operates infrequent, usually weekly service to Moscow, as well as flights to regional airports. There are no scheduled flights on most days. Flights to Moscow are operated by a Boeing 757 and Boeing 767 and flights to Anadyr and Keperveyem by a Twin Otter, An-24 or helicopter.
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| ALROSA | Moscow–Domodedovo |
| Chukotavia | Anadyr, Keperveyem |
| IrAero | Magadan |
| Yakutia Airlines | Moscow–Vnukovo |
Accidents and incidents
- On 12 March 1963, a Li-2 registered CCCP-16202 crashed immediately after takeoff due to overloading. The aircraft was written off.
- On 14 August 2014, a Mi-8 helicopter registered RA-24738 collided with the terminal during taxiing, hitting the building with its rotor.
External links
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На других языках
- [en] Pevek Airport
[es] Aeropuerto de Pevek-Apapélguino
El Aeropuerto de Pevek-Apapélguino (en ruso, Аэропорт Певек-Апапельгино; ICAO: UHMP; IATA: PWE), se encuentra en la población de Apapélguino, a 15 km al noreste de Pevek, en el distrito autónomo de Chukotka, Rusia.[it] Aeroporto di Pevek
L'Aeroporto di Pevek-Apapel'ghino (IATA: PWE, ICAO: UHMP) conosciuto anche come aeroporto Apapel'ghino in russo: Аэропорт Певек-Апапельгино? è un aeroporto civile ed anche una base aerea militare russa. È situato a 17 chilometri a nord-est della città di Pevek che appartiene al circondario autonomo della Čukotka. Pevek è il porto principale del Mare della Siberia orientale, nell'estremo oriente della Russia.[ru] Певек (аэропорт)
Аэропорт «Певек» — региональный аэропорт, расположен в посёлке Апапельгино, в 18 км к северо-востоку от города Певек непосредственно на берегу Восточно-Сибирского моря. Наряду с Тикси и Анадырем один из немногих аэродромов вблизи дальневосточного берега Северного ледовитого океана, способный принимать авиалайнеры 1-го класса.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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