Airport in Stavropol Krai, Russia
Mineralnye Vody Airport (Russian : Аэропорт Минеральные Воды ) (IATA : MRV , ICAO : URMM ) (also written as Mineralnyye Vody Airport , which "Mineralnye Vody" literally translates to Mineral Waters ) is an airport in Stavropol Krai , Russia , located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of Mineralnye Vody . It features a civilian terminal area on its west side with 41 parking spots. The airfield houses a Tupolev Tu-154 maintenance facility on the east side.
History
On 22 June 2014, Transaero Airlines began operating the Boeing 747-400 from Moscow. The airline operated the aircraft into the airport during the peak holiday seasons on Sundays, with the aircraft carrying a maximum of 522 passengers. To that date, the 747-400 is the largest aircraft to have operated into the airport.[ 2]
In July 2016, Novaport bought the Mineralnye Vody Airport from Aeroinvest.[ 3]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines Destinations Aeroflot Moscow–Sheremetyevo , Yekaterinburg , Yerevan
Armenian Airlines Yerevan [ 4]
Azerbaijan Airlines Baku
azimuth Almaty , Antalya , Astrakhan , Baku ,[ 5] Cheboksary ,[ 6] Chelyabinsk ,[ 7] Dubai–Al Maktoum , Ganja ,[ 8] Hurghada , Istanbul , Ivanovo ,[ 9] Kaliningrad ,[ 10] Kaluga ,[ 7] Kemerovo ,[ 9] Khanty-Mansiysk ,[ 11] Kirov , Krasnoyarsk-International , Magnitogorsk , Makhachkala , Minsk , Nizhnekamsk , Nizhnevartovsk , Omsk ,[ 12] Penza , Perm , Pskov , Saint Petersburg , Samara ,[ 9] Samarqand ,[ 13] Saransk , Saratov , Sharm El Sheikh , Sochi , Surgut ,[ 6] Syktyvkar , Tashkent , Tbilisi ,[ 5] Tyumen , Ufa ,[ 12] Yaroslval , Yerevan
Azur Air Seasonal charter: Hurghada , Sharm El Sheikh [ 14]
flydubai Dubai–International [ 15]
Ikar Nizhny Novgorod , Orenburg
NordStar Moscow–Domodedovo ,[ 16] Norilsk
Nordwind Airlines Kazan , Moscow-Sheremetyevo , Orenburg
Pobeda Moscow–Sheremetyevo , Moscow–Vnukovo
Red Wings Airlines Batumi , Astana ,[ 17] Istanbul , Sochi , Tbilisi , Yerevan Seasonal charter: Hambantota–Mattala ,[ 18] Sharm El Sheikh
Rossiya Krasnoyarsk-International , Saint Petersburg
S7 Airlines Moscow–Domodedovo , Novosibirsk
Severstal Air Company Cherepovets , Petrozavodsk
Smartavia Saint Petersburg
Ural Airlines Dushanbe , Khujand , Moscow–Domodedovo ,[ 19] Osh , Yekaterinburg Seasonal charter: Sharm El Sheikh
Utair Moscow–Vnukovo , Noyabrsk , Surgut , Tyumen [ 20]
Uzbekistan Airways Tashkent
Yakutia Airlines Moscow–Vnukovo ,[ 21] Yakutsk
Yamal Airlines Novy Urengoy , Salekhard , Tyumen
Statistics
Annual traffic
Annual Passenger Traffic [ 22]
Year
Passengers
% Change
2010
888,000
2011
966,562
8.8%
2012
1,279,539
32.4%
2013
1,473,446
15.2%
2014
1,921,669
30.4%
2015
1,966,492
2.3%
2016
1,731,558
11.9%
2017
2,180,178
25.9%
Accidents and incidents
On 21 October 1953, Aeroflot Flight 525, a Lisunov Li-2 , crashed in bad weather.[ 23] [ 24]
On 31 December 1961, an Aeroflot-Armenia Il-18V crashed while attempting a go-around during a charter flight, killing 32 of 119 on board. The aircraft was one of two sent to pick up people who had been stranded at Tbilisi due to bad weather.[ 25]
On 27 February 1972, an Aeroflot Antonov 24B lost control and crashed on approach, after an unintentional application of the thrust reversers.[ 26]
On 15 February 1977, Aeroflot Flight 5003 crashed during the initial climb phase of the flight, killing 77 of the 98 people aboard the aircraft.[ 27]
See also
References
^ "Объемы перевозок через аэропорты России" [Transportation volumes at Russian airports]. www.favt.ru (in Russian). Federal Air Transport Agency . Retrieved 23 October 2018 .
^ "Рейс Москва – Минеральные Воды впервые выполнен на самолете Boeing 747-400" (in Russian). Moscow : Interfax-Tourism . 23 June 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014 . Alt URL
^ "Businessman Roman Trotsenko bought two Russian airport" . Sevendaynews.com . 6 July 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2017 .
^ "Armenian Airlines Adds Mineralnye Vody From Dec 2023" . AeroRoutes . 23 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023 .
^ a b Liu, Jim (25 September 2024). "Azimuth late-Sep 2024 Caucasus Network Expansion" . AeroRoutes . Retrieved 25 September 2024 .
^ a b Биишева, Гульназира (2 June 2024). "В чебоксарский аэропорт прилетел первый самолет из Минеральных Вод" . cheb-live.ru (in Russian). Чебоксары Live. Retrieved 3 June 2024 .
^ a b Liu, Jim (23 April 2019). "AZIMUTH schedules domestic new routes in S19" . Routesonline . Retrieved 23 April 2019 .
^ " "Азимут" полетит из Минеральных Вод в Гянджу" . Travel.ru (in Russian). 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024 .
^ a b c "Azimuth Expands Mineralnye Vody Domestic Network in Jan 2024" . AeroRoutes . 29 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023 .
^ Liu, Jim. "Azimuth schedules additional domestic routes from mid-Sep 2020" . Routesonline . Retrieved 2 October 2020 .
^ Дегтярева, Вера. "Из Минеральных Вод запустили рейсы в Ханты-Мансийск" . atvmedia.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
^ a b Чеснокова, Анастасия (16 September 2024). "Из Омска запустят новый авиарейс в Минеральные воды" . НГС55.ру (in Russian). Сетевое издание «NGS55.RU». Retrieved 16 September 2024 .
^ "Azimuth Adds Samarkand Service From Dec 2022" . Aeroroutes . 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022 .
^ Liu, Jim (27 November 2024). "Azur Air Expands Sharm el Sheikh Charters in NW24" . AeroRoutes . Retrieved 27 November 2024 .
^ Плохотниченко, Юрий (23 April 2019). "Flydubai будет летать из Дубая в Сочи, но приостановит ряд других российских линий на лето" . Travel.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 24 April 2019 .
^ L, J (24 September 2015). "NordStar Plans to Add New Moscow Domodedovo Routes from late-Oct 2015" . Airline Route. Retrieved 24 September 2015 .
^ "Red Wings запускает новый маршрут Минводы — Астана" . go-travel.ru (in Russian). ООО «Тревел». Retrieved 22 March 2024 .
^ Трофимова, Кристина (27 June 2024). "Из Минеральных Вод запустят прямые рейсы в Шри-Ланку — Travel Russian News" . www.trn-news.ru . Travel Russian News. Retrieved 1 July 2024 .
^ " "Уральские авиалинии" будут летать из Москвы в Минеральные Воды" . TRAVEL.RU . 30 August 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012 .
^ Иванова, Оксана (8 October 2024). "Самолеты из Тюмени в Минеральные воды будут летать круглый год" . Информационный портал SM.news (in Russian). Retrieved 8 October 2024 .
^ Liu, Jim. "Yakutia W19 Domestic network additions" . Routesonline . Retrieved 24 October 2019 .
^ Statistics. "Аэропорт Минвод увеличил пассажиропоток на 27% в 2017 году" . tourism.interfax.ru .
^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Lisunov Li-2 CCCP-L4890 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^ "Катастрофа Ил-12 Новосибирской авиагруппы близ а/п Новосибирск-Северный (борт СССР-Л1365), 27 сентября 1954 года. // AirDisaster.ru – авиационные происшествия, инциденты и авиакатастрофы в СССР и России – факты, история, статистика" . www.airdisaster.ru . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin 18V CCCP-75757 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Antonov 24B CCCP-46418 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin 18V CCCP-75520 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
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