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This is a list of airports in Russia (Russian Federation), sorted by location. As of September 2018 [update] , Russia had 227 operational airports registered by the Federal Air Transport Agency . [ 1 ]
In December 2018, following the results of the Great Names of Russia contest, Sheremetyevo was named after the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. [3] The ceremony took place on 5 June 2019, which was the 220th anniversary of Pushkin's birth year. The airport is now officially named Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin International Airport. [34]
Rank Airport Region City IATA code Passengers 2017 [2] Annual growth [2] Rank change 2016–2017; 1: Sheremetyevo International Airport: Moscow Moscow Oblast: Moscow
In 1992, their efforts led to the airport obtaining international status (Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated 13 July 1992 N 1262-r On the opening of Domodedovo Airport (Moscow) for international flights. [4] Bakov left the business in 1994, and Kamenshchik still heads the company. [5]
The airport has been recognized as the best regional airport at the 3rd annual forum "Development of Russia and CIS airports – 2013", [3] held by Adam Smith Conference. Sochi International Airport was the main gateway during the 2014 Winter Olympics .
Pulkovo Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Пулково, IPA: [ˈpuɫkəvə]) (IATA: LED, ICAO: ULLI) is an international airport serving St. Petersburg, Russia. It consists of one terminal which is located 23 km (14 mi) south of the city centre. [3] The airport serves as a hub for Rossiya Airlines [4] and as focus city for Smartavia.
Vnukovo, formally Vnukovo Andrei Tupolev International Airport (named after Andrei Tupolev) (Russian: Внуково, IPA: [ˈvnukəvə]) (IATA: VKO, ICAO: UUWW), is a dual-runway international airport located in Vnukovo District, 28 km (17 mi) southwest of the centre of Moscow, Russia.
Zhukovsky (IATA: ZIA, ICAO: UUBW) (Russian: Жуковский), formerly (and still occasionally) known as Ramenskoye (Russian: Раменское) is an international airport, located in Moscow Oblast, Russia, 36 km (22 mi) southeast of central Moscow, in the city of Zhukovsky, a few kilometers south-east of the closed Bykovo Airport.