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Vladivostok Airport
Airport Directory » Russia » Vladivostok » Vladivostok AirportVladivostok International Airport (Russian: Международный аэропорт «Владивосток») (IATA: VVO, ICAO: UHWW) is turn up near Artyom, Primorsky Krai, Russia or so an 60 minute drive (44 kilometres) northward of centre of the town of Vladivostok. It was once known as Kiyevichi Airport, named after Khutor Kiyevichi it replaced (in many beginning this is pen as "Knevichi"). It dwells of 2 rider depots: the Domestic Terminal and the International Terminal.
The airport has 2 fields, Lake Springs and Knevichi.
Lake Springs Airfield
The Lake Springs field was projected for aircraft functioning on regional paths. It has 2 by artificial means covered districting strips with a breadth of 21 metres. One is 1000 m in length and the 2nd is 600 metres. It isn't now used for scheduled voyages, and civil aviation functions from there or else.
Knevichi
The Knevichi field was projected for all typewrites of aircraft and has 2 by artificial means covered take-off and districting strips: The 1st landing track is 3500 m in length and 60 m in breadth, and has a PCN 44/R/B/X/T (fluxed) surface covering; The 2nd landing track has a length of 2700 m and breadth of 60 metres, with a PCN 28/R/B/X/T surface covering.
2005-2006 Reconstruction
The Domestic Terminal of the Vladivostok International Airport underwent complete redevelopment in 2005-2006, which survived 1 of the most comfy and up-to-date airport depots in Russia, besides Moscow airports. The renovated depot was re-opened on December 19, 2006.
Future Expansion
Russian and regional authority denoted programmes to reconstruct Vladivostok International Airport prior to the APEC Russia 2012 Summit on Russky Island, southward of Vladivostok. The projected capacity should increase to 4-5 million riders a yr.
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