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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.
Rank 2024 Country Airport IATA City Passengers 2024 Change 2023–2024; 1 Russia Sheremetyevo International Airport: SVO: Moscow: 43,711,773 [1]: 19.4% 2 Russia Pulkovo Airport
Zhukovsky airfield was the Soviet Union's equivalent to the US Edwards AFB and as such many types of aircraft underwent evaluation. [2] Here some western aircraft were tested or analyzed: [citation needed] Wrecks from F-111s shot down over North Vietnam were sent to Zhukovskiy to be analyzed.
On August 15, 2019, a stretched A321 jet bound for Simferopol in Crimea blundered into a flock of gulls almost immediately after taking off from the Moscow-region Zhukovsky airport.
Rank Airport Region City IATA code Internal code Passengers 2024 Annual growth 1: Sheremetyevo International Airport: Moscow Moscow Oblast: Moscow: SVO: ШРМ: 43,712,000
The airport shared its grounds with the Bykovo Aircraft Repair Facility, specializing in repairs and overhauls of Soloviev D-30 turbofans; the factory continues to use the runway for cargo delivery. The new Zhukovsky International Airport (a.k.a. Ramenskoye) is a few kilometers southeast of Bykovo Airport.
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