Sievierodonetsk Airport
Sievierodonetsk Airport is a closed airport in the city of Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast in Ukraine. It is relatively small and has one runway.[2] It has replaced the Lugansk International Airport as the primary air facility in the oblast after the Lugansk Airport was severely damaged during the War in the Donbas.[3]
Sievierodonetsk Airport SEV[1] Аеропорт Сєвєродонецьк | |||||||||||
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 Sievierodonetsk Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Sievierodonetsk | ||||||||||
| Operator | Ukrtransgaz | ||||||||||
| Serves | Sievierodonetsk | ||||||||||
| Location | Sievierodonetsk, Lugansk Oblast, Ukraine | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 226 ft / 69 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°54′5″N 38°32′38″E | ||||||||||
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  SEV Location of Sievierodonetsk Airport in Ukraine | |||||||||||
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Due to its small size, it has one runway which is 1420 meters long.[4] It is a commercial airport and flies to cities like Kharkiv, Novoaydar, Lugansk, Yenakiyeve, Kramatorsk, Kupyansk, Donetsk, Ivanivka, Rostov-on-Don, and Yeysk.[5] Fighting was reported in the airport during the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine.[6]
References
- "Sievierodonetsk Airport, Sievierodonetsk SEV Airport | Airportia". www.airportia.com.
- "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org.
- "Severodonetsk Airport Profile | CAPA".
- "Аеропорт Сєвєродонецька: як занедбане летовище зробити повітряною брамою (ФОТО) – новини Сіверськодонецька".
- "Airport Sievierodonetsk Airport". www.fallingrain.com.
- Zinets, Natalia (April 10, 2022). "Russian rockets destroy Dnipro airport, Ukraine officials say". Reuters – via www.reuters.com.
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