Magnitogorsk International Airport

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 services medium-sized airliners. In 2017, 193,175 passengers passed through the Magnitogorsk airport.

Magnitogorsk International Airport

Международный аэропорт Магнитогорск
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorFSUE "Magnitogorsk Air Enterprise"
ServesMagnitogorsk
LocationMagnitogorsk, Russia
Elevation AMSL436 m / 1,430 ft
Coordinates53°23′36″N 058°45′24″E
Websiteairmgn.ru/
Map
USCM
Airport in Chelyabinsk region
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 3,250 10,663 Concrete
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
AeroflotMoscow–Sheremetyevo[3]
Nordwind AirlinesMoscow–Sheremetyevo,[4] Simferopol,[4] Sochi[4]
Pegas FlyMoscow–Sheremetyevo
Seasonal: Simferopol[5]
S7 Airlines Novosibirsk[6]

Accidents and incidents

  • On 31 August 1972, an Ilyushin Il-18 operating Aeroflot Flight 558 crashed after failing to land due to an onboard fire.[7]

References

  1. "Airport information for USCM". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. Airport information for MQF at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. L, J (28 November 2012). "AEROFLOT Resumes Magnitogorsk Service from late-May 2013". Routesonline / Routes. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  4. Liu, Jim. "Nordwind adds Manitogorsk service from late-June 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  5. Liu, Jim. "PegasFly expands Simferopol network in S20". Routesonline. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  6. "S7 Airlines открывает новые межрегиональные рейсы из Новосибирска". www.s7.ru. S7 Airlines. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  7. "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.


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