Yekaterinburg Aramil Airport
Uktus Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Уктус) (ICAO: USSK) is an airport in Russia located 20 km southeast of Yekaterinburg, on the site of the former Aramil military base. It is a small airfield 5 km south of the larger Koltsovo Airport. Google Earth images shows dozens of general aviation prop planes and five helicopters.
History
The construction of the airport building was completed in 1937.
The building was declared an emergency, it was demolished on November 26, 2021.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
---|---|
Gazpromavia | Moscow–Vnukovo |
References
- ^ Кощеев, Лев (2019-10-25). "Первые ворота. Чем Уктусский аэропорт был для Екатеринбурга". AiF (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ "Мэр Екатеринбурга рассказал, почему снесли здание аэродрома «Уктус»". www.ural.kp.ru (in Russian). 2021-11-26. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- ^ Gazpromavia timetable. Retrieved 2009-12-08.
External links
- (in Russian) Official website