Shopping center "Airship" - one of the largest in the Ural capital. How to get to this impressive mega-center that really looks like a fancy flying machine, what is its “filling,” and what statistics reports about it - hereinafter.
How to get on the "Airship"
The shopping center "Airship" (Yekaterinburg) has the following address: Botanichesky district, Akademika Shvartsa street, 17. It works daily from 10-00 to 22-00.
The shopping center has a convenient location, it can be quickly reached both by car and by public transport. If you go along the Koltsovsky tract, then it is easy to get here from the suburbs, bypassing all traffic jams.
The exit from the metro (the Botanicheskaya terminal station) is located almost opposite the Airship - it is easy to find it, guided by the signs in the subway passages. The road from the exit to the doors of the shopping center will take an average of 1-2 minutes.
From the city center, the Elmash, Uralmash districts you can get to the “Airship” by tram number 5 (exit at the metro station Botanicheskaya). From Koltsevo, Yugo-Zapadnaya, VIZ, bus No. 26 will take you to the shopping center, and No. 17 from Uktus.
Arriving at the railway or Northern bus station of the city is more convenient to get to the shopping center from the Uralskaya metro station, and from the Southern bus station - from the Chkalovskaya station or by bus number 011.
Shuttle buses No. 077, 056 also stop here (stop of the shopping center "Airship").
Appearance story
Shopping center "Airship" (Yekaterinburg) was opened in 2001. The unusual shape of the center is explained by the fact that at first it was intended to erect a covered market in its place. In 1997, they even approved a plan for this building. But when they started construction, shopping centers were already in fashion in the city. Therefore, the "airship" combines in its appearance the plan of the market and the shopping complex.
Airship today
Currently, the shopping center "Airship" (Yekaterinburg) is one of the most visited shopping malls, despite the fact that it is located on the outskirts of the city. Convenient transport interchange also attracts suburban residents. It is recorded that visitors spend from 15 minutes to an hour. Peak buyers on weekdays fall at 18-20 hours, on weekends and holidays - at 15-16.
Shopping center "Airship" (Yekaterinburg) - a two-level building with a total area of 48 thousand square meters with open parking for 1200 places. Rental rate - 1000-4500 rubles / sq. meter. The shopping center was designed as part of the city concept: streets - shopping lines, squares - places for entertaining events and presentations, boulevards - recreation areas for visitors. By the way, in commercials he is most often referred to as the "Trading City" Airship ".
Inside the "Airship"
In the shopping center "Airship" (Yekaterinburg), shops rent up to 35 square meters. meters square. In total there are about 450 boutiques and pavilions. The so-called anchor tenants are Eldorado hypermarket, Mac Peak food court, Paul Bakery bakery, Monetka supermarket, L'Etoile cosmetic and perfumery.
Among the large pavilions, TVOE, Montana, Columbia, Yves Rocher, Grace, Piccolo, FINN FLARE, TD Pokrovsky, FixPrice, Enrico Marinelli, West Mister, Valenti, OLSEN, PALMETTA and others stand out.
Also on the expanses of the shopping center there is a car wash, a mother and child’s room, drug stores, ateliers, ATMs, currency exchange points and bank branches, beauty salons, dry cleaning, printing centers and quick photos for documents, a railway and air ticket sales bureau.
In the amusement town "Airship Land" you can play backgammon, billiards, poker, visit discos. For children, there are various theme holidays with quizzes and competitions every Saturday.
You can have a meal on the territory of an extensive food court, choosing a zone to your taste. This can be a universal Mac Peak, Paul Bakery bakery, Fortuna coffee shop, Dozen dumplings, GUDMAN takeaway coffee, freshly squeezed juices in Juice Master, milkshakes and a rich children's menu in Babycafe.
For those who are afraid of getting lost in a trading city, detailed pavilion layouts and thematic signs (female, male line, etc.) are installed along its perimeter.