| Ignatyevo Airport Аэропорт Игнатьево | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Ignatyevo.jpg | |||
IATA: BQS – ICAO: UHBB
  BQS | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Amur Oblast State Unitary Enterprise "Airport Blagoveshchensk" | ||
| Serves | Blagoveshchensk | ||
| Location | Blagoveshchensk, Russia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 640 ft / 195 m | ||
| Coordinates | 50°25′30″N 127°24′48″E / 50.425°N 127.41333°E | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 18/36 | 2,821 | 9,256 | Asphalt |
Ignatyevo Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Игнатьево) (IATA: BQS, ICAO: UHBB) is a large airport in Russia located 20 km northwest of Blagoveshchensk. It services up to medium-sized airliners and conducts 24-hour flight operations. The civilian area parks 44 aircraft, with a military pad on the northwest side of the airfield, possibly for forward deployment purposes.
Airlines and destinations[]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Aeroflot operated by Vladivostok Air |
Moscow-Sheremetyevo,[1] Vladivostok[2] |
| Angara Airlines | Novosibirsk[3] |
| IrAero | Khabarovsk (begins 31 October 2013),[4] Vladivostok (begins 31 October 2013)[4] |
| SAT Airlines | Yuzhno-Salhalinsk |
| Transaero Airlines | Moscow-Domodedovo Seasonal charter: Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi |
| Ural Airlines | Yekaterinburg[5] |
| Yakutia Airlines | Harbin, Moscow-Vnukovo,[6] Qinhuangdao, Yakutsk |
Accidents[]
On 8 August 2011, IrAero Flight 103, operated by Antonov An-24 RA-46561 overran the runway on landing. Of the five crew and 31 passengers on board,[7] twelve people were injured.[8]
References[]
- ↑ "Summer timetable Vladivostok Air". Vladivosrok Air. http://www.vladivostokavia.ru/en/passengers/news/2012-03-26-01358/.
- ↑ "Из Благовещенска во Владивосток снова полетят самолеты". 5 September 2012. http://primamedia.ru/news/vladivostok/05.09.2012/226191/iz-blagoveschenska-vo-vladivostok-snova-poletyat-samoleti.html. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
- ↑ "РАСПИСАНИЕ". Angara Airlines. http://angara.aero/docs/schedule.pdf. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Во Владивосток с "ИрАэро"". Новости компании. Авиакомпания «ИрАэро». http://iraero.ru/company/news/vo-vladivostok-s-%C2%ABiraero%C2%BB. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ↑ "ОАО "Авиакомпания "Уральские авиалинии" выполнило первый рейс из Благовещенска". 18 June 2013. http://urbc.ru/1068013067-oao-aviakompaniya-uralskie-avialinii-vypolnilo-pervyy-reys-iz-blagoveschenska.html. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ "Авиакомпания "Якутия" с 26 мая возобновит полеты в Благовещенск из Москвы". 22 March 2013. http://www.interfax-russia.ru/FarEast/main.asp?id=389365. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ↑ Hradecky, Simon (8 August 2011). "Accident: IrAero AN24 at Blagoveshchensk on Aug 8th 2011, runway excursion". The Aviation Herald. http://avherald.com/h?article=440f6546&opt=1. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ↑ "Авиационное происшествие с самолетом Ан-24 в аэропорту г. Благовещенска 08.08.2011 г." (in Russian). Federal Service for Supervision of Transport (Rostransnadzor). 8 August 2011. http://www.rostransnadzor.ru/rostrans/news/news_detail.php?ID=4524. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
External links[]
- (Russian) Blagoveshchensk Airport official website
- Airport information for UHBB at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for UHBB at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- Accident history for BQS at Aviation Safety Network
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