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 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | FSUE "Magnitogorsk Air Enterprise" | ||||||||||
| Serves | Magnitogorsk | ||||||||||
| Location | Magnitogorsk, Russia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 436 m / 1,430 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°23′36″N 058°45′24″E | ||||||||||
| Website | airmgn.ru/ | ||||||||||
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  USCM Airport in Chelyabinsk region | |||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aeroflot | Moscow–Sheremetyevo[3] |
| Nordwind Airlines | Moscow–Sheremetyevo,[4] Simferopol,[4] Sochi[4] |
| Pegas Fly | Moscow–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
- Airport information for USCM at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for MQF at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- L, J (28 November 2012). "AEROFLOT Resumes Magnitogorsk Service from late-May 2013". Routesonline / Routes. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- Liu, Jim. "Nordwind adds Manitogorsk service from late-June 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- Liu, Jim. "PegasFly expands Simferopol network in S20". Routesonline. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- "S7 Airlines открывает новые межрегиональные рейсы из Новосибирска". www.s7.ru. S7 Airlines. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- "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.
External links
- (in Russian) Magnitogorsk Airport official website
- Current weather for USCM at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for MQF at Aviation Safety Network
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