Myachkovo Airport
Encyclopedia
Myachkovo Airport is an airport in Moscow Oblast
, Russia
located 31 km southeast of Moscow
. The runway length including overrun is 1650 m. The facility services transport aircraft up to the size of Ilyushin Il-76
cargo jets. It is owned by Finpromko company.
It is the largest of 19 airports for small planes, helicopters and private flights in Moscow Oblast
.
Moscow Oblast
Moscow Oblast , or Podmoskovye , is a federal subject of Russia . Its area, at , is relatively small compared to other federal subjects, but it is one of the most densely populated regions in the country and, with the 2010 population of 7,092,941, is the second most populous federal subject...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
located 31 km southeast of Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
. The runway length including overrun is 1650 m. The facility services transport aircraft up to the size of Ilyushin Il-76
Ilyushin Il-76
The Ilyushin Il-76 is a multi-purpose four-engined strategic airlifter designed by Ilyushin design bureau. It was first planned as a commercial freighter in 1967. Intended as a replacement for the Antonov An-12, the Il-76 was designed for delivering heavy machinery to remote, poorly-serviced areas...
cargo jets. It is owned by Finpromko company.
It is the largest of 19 airports for small planes, helicopters and private flights in Moscow Oblast
Moscow Oblast
Moscow Oblast , or Podmoskovye , is a federal subject of Russia . Its area, at , is relatively small compared to other federal subjects, but it is one of the most densely populated regions in the country and, with the 2010 population of 7,092,941, is the second most populous federal subject...
.
Accidents and incidents
- On 26 June 2004, Lisunov Li-2TLisunov Li-2The Lisunov Li-2, originally designated PS-84 , was a license-built version of the Douglas DC-3. It was produced by the GAZ-84 works at Moscow-Khimki, and subsequently at GAZ-33 at Tashkent-Vostochn. The project was directed by aeronautical engineer Boris Pavlovich Lisunov.-Design and...
RA-1300K of FLA RF crashed at Zaozerye shortly after take-off and was destroyed. The aircraft was operating a domestic non-scheduled passenger flight to Grabtsevo AirportGrabtsevo AirportGrabtsevo Airport is an airport in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located northeast of Kaluga. It accommodates small airliners. The airport is closed since 2009.Restricted area UU-R56 is located just southwest of the airfield over part of Kaluga town....
, KalugaKalugaKaluga is a city and the administrative center of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River southwest of Moscow. Population: It is served by Grabtsevo Airport.-History:...
. Two of the five people on board were killed.