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Shakhtyorsk Airport
Shakhtyorsk Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Шахтёрск) (IATA: EKS, ICAO: UHSK) is an airport in Shakhtyorsk in the Uglegorsky District Uglegorsky District (russian: Углего́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.Law #25-ZO Municipally, it is incorporated as Uglegorsky Municipal District.L ... of the Sakhalin Oblast. Airlines and destinations References Airports in Sakhalin Oblast {{Russia-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shakhtyorsk
Shakhtyorsk (russian: Шахтёрск; ja, 塔路, ''Tōro'') is a town in Uglegorsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the western coast of the Sakhalin Island, northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: Etymology The name of the town derives from the Russian word "" ("miner"), referring to the black coal production in the surrounding area. History It was founded after 1905 as ''Tōro'', in the region then known as the Karafuto Prefecture of Japan. After the Soviet Union gained control over the southern part of the Sakhalin Island in August 1945, it became part of Sakhalin Oblast. It was granted town status and given its present name in 1947. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with four rural localities, incorporated within Uglegorsky District as the town of district significance Town of district significance is an administrative division of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uglegorsky District
Uglegorsky District (russian: Углего́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.Law #25-ZO Municipally, it is incorporated as Uglegorsky Municipal District.Law #524 It is located in the western central part of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ... of Uglegorsk. Population: References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=December 2012 Districts of Sakhalin Oblast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurora (airline)
Aurora (russian: italic=yes, Аврора) is a Russian airline headquartered in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast. It is a subsidiary of Aeroflot which operates domestic and international flights in the Russian Far East region. , Aurora ranks among the top ten Russian biggest airlines in terms of carried passengers. History Aurora was created by government order of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Aurora was named Taiga Airline for a short period of time before being named after the historic Russian cruiser ''Aurora''. Aeroflot formed the carrier by amalgamating SAT Airlines and Vladivostok Avia, which served 42 and 15 destinations respectively, and had a combined fleet of 24 aircraft plus 11 helicopters. These two carriers were expected to cease operations in early 2014. The number of routes served was planned to grow from 30 to 128, including the main cities of the Russian Far East, such as Khabarovsk, Magadan, Vladivostok and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. The carrier's firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khabarovsk Novy Airport
Khabarovsk Novy Airport (russian: Аэропорт Хабаровск) is an airport located at the eastern part of Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. Khabarovsk Novy Airport was the main hub for the Russian airline Dalavia, which was shut down by the government due to large debts. Vladivostok Air replaced the role of Dalavia, and Khabarovsk was "upgraded" into a secondary hub for Vladivostok Air. Vladivostok Air was later merged into Aurora. In 2015, Khabarovsk Novy International Airport carried 1,821,694 passengers. A small airfield is adjacent to the west side of Khabarovsk Novy, and is known as Khabarovsk MVL (''малых воздушных линий'', literally "Small Airlines"). It handles charter and general aviation operations, and has a runway length of 960 m (3150 ft). History By 1931, hydroports in the area were not enough to serve the growing demand for air travel, and there was a need to find a place to build a new airport. The first airport in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khomutovo Airport
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (russian: Аэропорт Южно-Сахалинск, ), also called Khomutovo (), is an airport in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on the Russian island of Sakhalin. The airport was established in 1945 as a military airfield. With currently one 3,400 m concrete runway, one passenger terminal, two cargo terminals and 16 aircraft stands, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport is the largest airport in Sakhalin Oblast. Facilities The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 01/19 with a concrete Concrete is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens (cures) over time. Concrete is the second-most-used substance in the world after water, and is the most wi ... surface measuring . Airlines and destinations Passenger Cargo References External links * * * * Airport Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Homutovo)Aviateka.Handbook {{authority control Ai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
