What is Tyumen airport? And how to get to it? You will find answers to these and other questions in the article. Tyumen (Roshchino) is an international air hub of the city of Tyumen. It is located in the Tyumen region, 13 km west of the metropolis. The official name of the sky pier is Roshchino. It has the status of an air hub of federal significance and is the base for the Yamal and UTair airlines. The operator of the airport is Novaport OJSC.
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Tyumen Airport is allowed to receive such aircraft: An-74, An-124, An-26, An-72, An-24, An-12 (for take-off and landing you need a one-time special clearance), Yak-42, Boeing 767, Tu-154, Yak-40, Tu-134, Il-86, Boeing 757, Il-76, Il-18, Tu-214, Boeing-737, Tu-204, An-148, Superjet Sukhoi 100, aircraft of the family Airbus A320, ATR 72, Embraer-120, SAAB-340, Regional Bombardier Canadair Jet (CRJ) and all lightweight helicopters, as well as all, without exception.
Technically, the air hub can accept the reception of such aircraft as the Boeing-747, Airbus A340, Airbus A330, Boeing-777, however today these planes are not presented in the air harbor certificate. That is why take-off and landing at Roshchino for such aircrafts are possible only by temporary special clearance.
Roshchino Airport is equipped with two synthetic runways (IWP). IVPP-1 (12/30), with parameters of 270450 m, is equipped with a light-signaling equipment OMI from both courses, (PCN) 42 / R / C / W / T. IVPP-2 (03/21), with parameters of 3003 X 45 m, is equipped with light-signaling equipment OVI-1 and has landing systems for sides from both lines, (PCN) 74 / R / C / X / T.
Basic data
The airport terminal of Tyumen was built in 1969 to guarantee the flow of passengers, which increased due to the expansion of the oil and gas association. This building was modernized in 1998, a transnational terminal was created. As part of updating the air gate in 2016, the old terminal was completely dismantled and a new, modern terminal was built in its place. Its total area is 27 thousand square meters. m
The multinational sector mainly serves charter flights all year round, as well as a certain number of regular flights, which today are growing significantly.
Annals
How did Tyumen airport appear? It is known that in 1953, in September, deposits were discovered in the Tyumen region. Here, the development of the first industrial underground oil storage was started in the summer of 1960. Since then, the rapid development of air transport in the Tyumen region began. It was possible to develop gas and oil fields in complete off-road conditions only after the formation of a progressive aviation system.
In a short period, a new air hub was erected, capable of accepting An-12, An-22 type aircraft for transporting goods to the north of the Tyumen region. The air harbor housed the An-24, and since 1972, the Tu-134, which provided passenger air transportation.
In May 1968, the Minister of Civil Aviation issued an order in accordance with which the Second United Tyumen Air Brigade was created, and from that moment on, the countdown in the history of the evolution and formation of the air hub began, and a team began to form. In the 1970s, polar gas deposits were developed, new megalopolises were built, and the geography of air travel from Roshchin gradually expanded to the north.
In 1970-1980, from the Tyumen airport, 1.5 million travelers traveled annually by airships . The renewal of the air harbor was completed in December 2016. It was launched in 2012 and is divided into four stages. Three of them were completed by June 2016, and subsequently final work was carried out.
Transport connection
How to get to Tyumen airport? From the city to the airport (and vice versa) can be reached by such bus routes:
- By bus No. 10, which takes 40 minutes from the Roshchino airport to the Tyumen bus station. This transport runs between Tyumen bus station, Tyumen railway station and Roshchino air gate every half an hour, operating in the Express mode.
- By bus No. 141, which can take 40-50 minutes from the airport to the Nemtsov Square.
Airfield Plekhanovo
Do you know what else is in Tyumen Plekhanov airport? This is the heavenly haven of local megalopolis airlines. It is the base for the UTair airline (An-2 boards and all types of helicopters). Factory No. 26 (OJSC), which is engaged in the repair of sides, is located on the territory of the airport. Every even year, Plekhanov’s air pier hosts the UTair Air Show.
The airfield can receive aircraft of the fourth class (An-28, L-410, An-2 and lightweight), as well as all types of helicopters. The length of the runway is 700 m.
According to the general plan, residential buildings will be rebuilt by 2020 on the basis of the “Radio Scanner” interpretation.