Chulman Neryungri Airport () is a civilian airport in
Yakutia
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Russia
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located 8 km north of
Chulman
Chulman (russian: Чульман) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Neryungrinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Neryungri, the administrative center of the district,''Registry of the Administrative-Terri ...
and 40 km north of
Neryungri
Neryungri ( rus, Нерюнгри, p=ˈnʲerʲʊnɡrʲɪ; evn, Ньируунгра; sah, Нүөрүҥгүрү, ''Nüörünggürü'', ) is the second largest town in the Sakha Republic, Russia and the administrative center of Neryungrinsky Distr ...
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The IATA code ''NER'' and the Russian internal code ''НРГ'' also refers to the city of Neryungri.
The airport services up to medium-sized airliners. Chulman is designated as one of several emergency airfields for commercial airline cross-polar routes or
ETOPS
ETOPS () is an acronym for ''Extended-range Twin-engine Operations Performance Standards''—a special part of flight rules for one-engine-inoperative flight conditions. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) coined the acronym for ...
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Diversion airport Diversion airports are airports capable of handling a particular ETOPS
ETOPS () is an acronym for ''Extended-range Twin-engine Operations Performance Standards''—a special part of flight rules for one-engine-inoperative flight conditions. The I ...
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Airlines and destinations
External links
Airport Neryungri (Chulman) Aviateka.Handbook
References
Airports built in the Soviet Union
Airports in the Sakha Republic
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