Ivano-Frankivsk International Airport (
Ukrainian
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Міжнародний аеропорт Івано-Франківськ) is an airport in
Ivano-Frankivsk,
Ukraine
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, some 4.4 km (2.7 mi) by road from the town center.
Overview
Ivano-Frankivsk airport is an international airport and has maintained border and customs operations since 1992. The airport is located at the site of the former village of Opryshivtsi. Its traffic capacity is claimed to be 400 passengers per hour. Officials have made efforts in the past to promote the airport and its relative proximity to the
Bukovel ski area,
Vorokhta
Vorokhta (, ) is an urban-type settlement located in the Carpathian Mountains on Prut River[Vorokhta]
in Ukrainian Air Force
The Ukrainian Air Force ( uk, Пові́тряні си́ли Збро́йних сил Украї́ни) is the air force of Ukraine and one of the five branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Its headquarters are in the city of Vinnytsia. Wh ...
(the 114th Tactical Aviation Brigade is based at the airfield and has
Mikoyan MiG-29 fighter jets).
The base was also home to the:
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277th Mlavskiy Red Banner Bomber Aviation Regiment between 1950 and May 1954.
On 24 February 2022, Ukraine closed its airspace to civilian flights due to the
Russian invasion. The base was airstriked and significantly damaged by Russian armed forces at dawn on 11 March 2022 during the
Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at the airport:
As of 24 February 2022, all passenger flights have been suspended indefinitely.
Statistics
See also
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List of airports in Ukraine
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List of the busiest airports in Ukraine
This is a list of the busiest airports in Ukraine.
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See also
* List of airports in Ukraine
* List of the busiest airports in Europe
* Transport in Ukraine
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List of the busiest airports in Europe
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List of the busiest airports in the former USSR
References
External links
Ivano-Frankivsk International Airport
Airport data''Кий авіа'': Airport directory*
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''Aviation Safety'': Accident history for UKLI''Airliners.net'': Caption of Ivano-Frankivsk passenger terminal“Anti-monopoly Committee” about Ivano-Frankivsk Airport's and oblast's policies
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Airports in Ukraine
Buildings and structures in Ivano-Frankivsk
Ukrainian airbases
Buildings and structures destroyed during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine