Airport in Russia
Mineralnye Vody Airport (
Russian : Аэропорт Минеральные Воды ) (
IATA : MRV ,
ICAO : URMM ) (also written as Mineralnyye Vody Airport , which "Mineralnye Vody" literally translates to Mineral Waters ) is an airport in
Stavropol Krai ,
Russia , located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of
Mineralnye Vody . It features a civilian terminal area on its west side with 41 parking spots. The airfield houses a
Tupolev Tu-154 maintenance facility on the east side.
History
On 22 June 2014,
Transaero Airlines began operating the
Boeing 747-400 from Moscow. The airline operated the aircraft into the airport during the peak holiday seasons on Sundays, with the aircraft carrying a maximum of 522 passengers. To that date, the 747-400 is the largest aircraft to have operated into the airport.
[2]
In July 2016,
Novaport bought the Mineralnye Vody Airport from Aeroinvest.
[3]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines Destinations
Aeroflot
Kazan ,
Nizhny Novgorod ,
Moscow–Sheremetyevo ,
Perm ,
Samara ,
Ufa ,
Yekaterinburg
Armenian Airlines
Yerevan
[4]
Azerbaijan Airlines
Baku
Azimuth
Almaty ,
Antalya ,
Arkhangelsk ,
Astrakhan ,
[5]
Baku ,
Bodrum ,
Chelyabinsk ,
[6]
Dubai–Al Maktoum ,
Hurghada ,
Istanbul ,
Ivanovo ,
[7]
Kaliningrad ,
[8]
Kaluga ,
[6]
Khanty-Mansiysk ,
[9]
Kemerovo ,
[7]
Krasnoyarsk ,
Magnitogorsk ,
Makhachkala ,
Minsk ,
[10]
Nizhnevartovsk ,
Penza ,
Perm ,
Petrozavodsk ,
Pskov ,
Samara ,
[7]
Samarqand ,
[11]
Saransk ,
Saratov ,
Sharm El Sheikh ,
Sochi ,
Surgut ,
Tashkent ,
Tbilisi ,
[12]
Tel Aviv (suspended),
[13]
Tyumen ,
Ufa ,
Urgench ,
Volgograd ,
Yaroslval ,
Yekaterinburg ,
Yerevan
Azur Air Seasonal charter:
Antalya ,
Bodrum ,
Moscow-Vnukovo
flydubai Seasonal:
Dubai–International
[14]
FlyOne
Yerevan
Izhavia
Izhevsk
NordStar
Moscow–Domodedovo ,
[15]
Norilsk
Nordwind Airlines
Kazan
Pobeda
Moscow–Sheremetyevo ,
Moscow–Vnukovo ,
St. Petersburg
Red Wings Airlines
Antalya ,
Astana (begins 19 April 2024),
[16]
Istanbul ,
Moscow-Domodedovo ,
Norilsk ,
Omsk ,
[17]
Yerevan
Rossiya
Antalya ,
Krasnoyarsk ,
Moscow–Sheremetyevo ,
St. Petersburg ,
Yerevan
RusLine
Moscow–Vnukovo
S7 Airlines
Moscow–Domodedovo ,
Novosibirsk
SCAT Airlines
Aktau
Severstal Air Company
Cherepovets ,
Petrozavodsk ,
Ukhta (begins 31 March 2024)
[18]
Smartavia
St. Petersburg
Ural Airlines
Dushanbe ,
Khujand ,
Moscow–Domodedovo ,
[19]
Osh ,
Yekaterinburg
Utair
Moscow–Vnukovo ,
Surgut ,
Tyumen
Uzbekistan Airways
Tashkent
Yakutia Airlines
Moscow–Vnukovo ,
[20]
Yakutsk
Yamal Airlines
Moscow–Domodedovo ,
Norilsk ,
Novy Urengoy ,
Salekhard ,
Tyumen
Statistics
Annual traffic
Annual Passenger Traffic
[21]
Year
Passengers
% Change
2010
888,000
2011
966,562
8.8%
2012
1,279,539
32.4%
2013
1,473,446
15.2%
2014
1,921,669
30.4%
2015
1,966,492
2.3%
2016
1,731,558
11.9%
2017
2,180,178
25.9%
Accidents and incidents
On 21 October 1953, Aeroflot Flight 525, a
Lisunov Li-2 , crashed in bad weather.
[22]
[23]
On 31 December 1961, an Aeroflot-Armenia Il-18V crashed while attempting a go-around during a charter flight, killing 32 of 119 on board. The aircraft was one of two sent to pick up people who had been stranded at
Tbilisi due to bad weather.
[24]
On 27 February 1972, an Aeroflot
Antonov 24B lost control and crashed on approach, after an unintentional application of the thrust reversers.
[25]
On 15 February 1977,
Aeroflot Flight 5003 crashed during the initial climb phase of the flight, killing 77 of the 98 people aboard the aircraft.
[26]
See also
References
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"Объемы перевозок через аэропорты России" [Transportation volumes at Russian airports]. www.favt.ru (in Russian).
Federal Air Transport Agency . Retrieved 23 October 2018 .
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"Рейс Москва – Минеральные Воды впервые выполнен на самолете Boeing 747-400" (in Russian).
Moscow :
Interfax-Tourism . 23 June 2014. Archived from
the original on 24 June 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014 .
Alt URL
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"Businessman Roman Trotsenko bought two Russian airport" . Sevendaynews.com . 6 July 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2017 .
^
"Armenian Airlines Adds Mineralnye Vody From Dec 2023" . AeroRoutes . 23 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023 .
^ Liu, Jim (22 August 2019).
"AZIMUTH schedules new routes from late-Sep 2019" . Routesonline . Retrieved 22 August 2019 .
^
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b Liu, Jim (23 April 2019).
"AZIMUTH schedules domestic new routes in S19" . Routesonline . Retrieved 23 April 2019 .
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b
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"Azimuth Expands Mineralnye Vody Domestic Network in Jan 2024" . AeroRoutes . 29 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023 .
^ Liu, Jim.
"Azimuth schedules additional domestic routes from mid-Sep 2020" . Routesonline . Retrieved 2 October 2020 .
^ Дегтярева, Вера.
"Из Минеральных Вод запустили рейсы в Ханты-Мансийск" . atvmedia.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 6 March 2024 .
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"Azimuth Adds Mineralnye Vody – Minsk 1Q24 Launch" . AeroRoutes . 14 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023 .
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"Azimuth Adds Samarkand Service From Dec 2022" . Aeroroutes . 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022 .
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"В Грузии сообщили о новых авиарейсах из России" . Эхо Кавказа (in Russian). 25 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023 .
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"Авиакомпания "Азимут" приостановила полеты из Минеральных Вод в Тель-Авив..." AviaРages.ru. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023 .
^ Плохотниченко, Юрий (23 April 2019).
"Flydubai будет летать из Дубая в Сочи, но приостановит ряд других российских линий на лето" . Travel.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 24 April 2019 .
^ L, J (24 September 2015).
"NordStar Plans to Add New Moscow Domodedovo Routes from late-Oct 2015" . Airline Route. Retrieved 24 September 2015 .
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"Red Wings запускает новый маршрут Минводы — Астана" . go-travel.ru (in Russian). ООО «Тревел». Retrieved 22 March 2024 .
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"С марта омичи смогут летать напрямую в Минеральные Воды | Общество" . Новости Омска и Омской области (in Russian). ОМСК-ИНФОРМ. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024 .
^ Богданова, Арина (26 March 2024).
"Из Минеральных Вод запустят прямые рейсы в Ухту" . Юга.ру (in Russian). Юга.ру — новости Краснодара, Краснодарского края и Адыгеи. Retrieved 26 March 2024 .
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" "Уральские авиалинии" будут летать из Москвы в Минеральные Воды" . TRAVEL.RU . 30 August 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012 .
^ Liu, Jim.
"Yakutia W19 Domestic network additions" . Routesonline . Retrieved 24 October 2019 .
^ Statistics.
"Аэропорт Минвод увеличил пассажиропоток на 27% в 2017 году" . tourism.interfax.ru .
^ Ranter, Harro.
"ASN Aircraft accident Lisunov Li-2 CCCP-L4890 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^
"Катастрофа Ил-12 Новосибирской авиагруппы близ а/п Новосибирск-Северный (борт СССР-Л1365), 27 сентября 1954 года. // AirDisaster.ru – авиационные происшествия, инциденты и авиакатастрофы в СССР и России – факты, история, статистика" . www.airdisaster.ru . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^ Ranter, Harro.
"ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin 18V CCCP-75757 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^ Ranter, Harro.
"ASN Aircraft accident Antonov 24B CCCP-46418 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
^ Ranter, Harro.
"ASN Aircraft accident Ilyushin 18V CCCP-75520 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)" . aviation-safety.net . Retrieved 2017-04-13 .
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