Kropyvnytskyi Airport
Kropyvnytskyi Airport (Ukrainian: Аеропорт «Кропивницький») (IATA: KGO, ICAO: UKKG) is an airport in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine. It also serves State Flight Academy of Ukraine[3]
Kropyvnytskyi Airport Аеропорт «Кропивницький» | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Kirovohrad Oblast | ||||||||||||||
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Serves | Kropyvnytskyi | ||||||||||||||
Location | Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||
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Elevation AMSL | 571 ft / 174 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°32′33″N 32°17′9″E | ||||||||||||||
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KGO Location of Kropyvnytskyi Airport in Ukraine | |||||||||||||||
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Source: skyvector.com[2] |
The airport is capable of handling An-2, An-24, An-26, An-28, An-30, An-32, An-72, An-74, An-140, L-410, Saab 340, Yak-40 aircraft. Just one of the two runways is currently operational (the 1300m one).
The airport does not currently have any scheduled flights, the last one being a Kropyvnytskyi-Odessa route operated by Air Urga in August 2016.[4]
On 22 October 2010, the president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has opened international terminal constructed by Air Urga company. The new terminal area is 500 square meters, its capacity is 50 passengers/hour.[5] Construction cost was about 500,000 USD.[6] The old domestic terminal area is 900 square meters. Both new international and old domestic terminal operator is Air Urga company.
Construction of the new 2,100 meters runway 12/30 now is temporarily suspended.
References
- http://urga.com.ua/en/texnicheskoe-obsluzhivanie-vs
- https://skyvector.com/airport/UKKG/Kirovohrad-National-Airport
- "Kropyvnytskyi airport is the base of State Flight Academy of Ukraine". www.sfau.com. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
- "У серпні з Кропивницького до Одеси можна полетіти літаком (ФОТО) — Інформаційний портал Кіровоградщини - Гречка - Новини Кропивницький". gre4ka.info (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2017-02-13.
- "President of Ukraine opened international terminal". elisavetgrad.ho.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-02-26.
- "Cost of construction was about 500,000 USD". news.kr.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2017-02-26.