Nizhneangarsk Airport

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| name = Nizhneangarsk Airport

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| nativename-a = Аэропорт Нижнеангарск

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| image = Nizhneangarsk Aeroport.jpg

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| LID = НЖГ

| ICAO = UIUN

| type = Public

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| operator = JSC "Buryat Airlines"

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| location = Severobaykalsk

| elevation-f = 1545

| elevation-m = 471

| coordinates = {{Coord|55|48|6|N|109|35|12|E|type:airport|display=inline,title}}

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| r1-number = 04/22

| r1-length-f = 5423

| r1-length-m = 1653

| r1-surface = Concrete

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Nizhneangarsk Airport ({{Langx|ru|Аэропорт Нижнеангарск}}) {{Airport codes||UIUN}} is an airport in Russia located {{convert|4|km|abbr=on}} northeast of Nizhneangarsk and {{convert|26|km|abbr=on}} northeast of Severobaykalsk. It is located at the northern tip of Lake Baikal. It handles small transport aircraft and has a well-maintained runway.

Airlines and destinations

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|Angara Airlines|Ulan-Ude{{cite news|title="Авиакомпания "Ангара" начала выполнять рейсы на север Бурятии"|url=http://www.airportbaikal.ru/about/novosti-i-media/news/detail.php?ID=5197|access-date=22 February 2016|newspaper=airportbaikal.ru|date=22 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170302194439/http://www.airportbaikal.ru/about/novosti-i-media/news/detail.php?ID=5197|archive-date=2 March 2017|url-status=dead}}

|Ayana | Krasnoyarsk–Cheremshanka, Kyzyl, Ulan-Ude{{cite news|title="Новый рейс на Дальний Восток"|url=http://www.airportbaikal.ru/about/novosti-i-media/news/detail.php?ID=5496|access-date=2 August 2017|newspaper=airportbaikal.ru|date=2 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805084844/http://airportbaikal.ru/about/novosti-i-media/news/detail.php?ID=5496|archive-date=5 August 2017|url-status=dead}}

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Accidents and incidents

  • On 27 June 2019, Angara Airlines Flight 200 overran the runway on landing and collided with a building. Two of the 47 people on board were killed.{{cite web |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20190627-0 |title=RA-47366 accident description |publisher=Aviation Safety Network |access-date=27 June 2019}}

References

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{{Airports in Russia}}

{{Airports built in the Soviet Union}}

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Category:Airports in Buryatia

Category:Airports built in the Soviet Union

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