Kogalym Airport (russian: Аэропорт Когалым) is an airport in
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra (Russian and Mansi: Ханты-Мансийский автономный округ — Югра, ''Khanty-Mansiysky avtonomny okrug — Yugra;'' Khanty: Хӑнты-Мансийской Aвтономной ...
,
Russia located 9 km southeast of
Kogalym. It accommodates medium-sized airliners.
History
After being state-owned by the Soviet union, the airport started to operate privately in 1991, and served as home base for the defunct airline
Kogalymavia
Kogalymavia (russian: ООО «Авиакомпания Когалымавиа»), DBA Metrojet , was a Russian airline based in Kogalym, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. Its home base was at Kogalym International Airport, with the main hub at ...
. In 1995, Kogalym Airport obtained its international status and served its first international flight (to Budapest) in 1996. In 1998, it became a member of the
Airports Council International Europe.
Airlines and destinations
References
External links
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Kogalym Airport official website
Airports built in the Soviet Union
Airports in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
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