Nizhneangarsk Airport

Nizhneangarsk Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Нижнеангарск) (ICAO: UIUN) is an airport in Russia located 4 km northeast of Nizhneangarsk and 26 km northeast of Severobaykalsk. It is located at the northern tip of Lake Baikal. It handles small transport aircraft and has a well-maintained runway.

Nizhneangarsk Airport

Аэропорт Нижнеангарск
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorJSC "Buryat Airlines"
LocationSeverobaykalsk
Elevation AMSL1,545 ft / 471 m
Coordinates55°48′6″N 109°35′12″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 5,423 1,653 Concrete

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Angara AirlinesUlan-Ude[1]
Ayana Krasnoyarsk–Cheremshanka, Kyzyl, Ulan-Ude[2]

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.[3]
gollark: ++remind 40s remind?!
gollark: Well, you think wrong, as is typical.
gollark: At least it's better than Esobot.
gollark: 2 is very many, of course.
gollark: - it always inserted to position 0 in the queue, which somehow didn't break anything badly enough for me to notice- the thing which was meant to load old reminders into the queue only loaded past ones, causing unpredictable, weird behaviour

References

  1. ""Авиакомпания "Ангара" начала выполнять рейсы на север Бурятии"". airportbaikal.ru. 22 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2 March 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  2. ""Новый рейс на Дальний Восток"". airportbaikal.ru. 2 August 2017. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  3. "RA-47366 accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 27 June 2019.



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