Odessa International Airport

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Odessa International Airport
Міжнародний аеропорт "Одеса"
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IATA: ODSICAO: UKOO
Summary
Airport type Military/Public
Serves Odessa, Ukraine
Focus city for Ukraine International Airlines
Elevation AMSL 172 ft / 52 m
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Website www.odessa.aero
Map
UKOO is located in Ukraine
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Location in Ukraine
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 553 1,814 Grass
16/34 2,800 9,186 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers Increase 949,100
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Odessa International Airport (Ukrainian: Міжнародний аеропорт «Одеса») (IATA: ODSICAO: UKOO) is the international airport of Odessa, the third largest city of Ukraine, located 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest from its city centre.

Facilities

The area of Odessa International airport is 570 hectares. Technical service of airport is based on 2800 square meters area and represented by 4 parking places to provide technical service to 4 planes simultaneously. European standards classify the airport as "class 1".[1] The airport has ILS CAT I status.

The airport's runways either were or are co-used by the Ukrainian Air Force.

History

The airport was built in 1961.

In May 2007, the airport started construction work that includes extending the main runway. In 2009, it served 651,000 passengers. On June 8, 2012 builders started to prepare the land on which the new terminal will be built. The area of the new terminal will be 26,000 square meters, have the capacity for 1000 passengers per hour (1.5–2 million passengers per year), will have 16 check-in desks, 4 telescopic gangways, and the number of bus pick-up points will be increased from 2 to 5. The construction of the new terminal was planned to be completed by the end of 2013, however work continues in 2015.[2] It will serve both international and domestic flights. The estimated cost of the work is around 45–60 million. Airport Consulting Vienna company has developed a master plan, business plan and evaluation of the technical concept of the airport. The chief designer of the project is a Spanish company Ineco.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Austrian Airlines Vienna[3]
Azur Air Ukraine Seasonal charter: Antalya, Sharm el-Sheikh, Hurghada
Belavia Minsk–National[4]
Czech Airlines Prague[5]
Dniproavia Seasonal: Batumi, Ivano-Frankivsk
Ellinair Seasonal: Thessaloniki
flydubai Dubai–International
LOT Polish Airlines Warsaw–Chopin
Lufthansa Munich[6]
Motor Sich Airlines Kiev-Zhulyany (begins 6 June 2016)
Nordica
operated by Adria Airways
Seasonal: Tallinn
Onur Air Istanbul–Atatürk
Turkish Airlines Istanbul–Ataturk
Ukraine International Airlines Istanbul–Atatürk,[7] Kiev–Boryspil, Tel Aviv–Ben Gurion
Windrose Airlines Seasonal charter: Antalya, Larnaca
Yanair Seasonal: Batumi (resumes 5 June 2016)
Seasonal charter: Sharm el-Sheikh

Statistics

Year Passengers Change on previous year
2001 117,000
2002 132,000 Increase012.8%
2003 260,000 Increase097.0%
2004 307,000 Increase018.1%
2005 343,000 Increase011.7%
2006 465,100 Increase035.6%
2007 527,400 Increase013.4%
2008 787,000 Increase049.2%
2009 651,000 Decrease017.3%
2010 707,100 Increase08.6%
2011 824,300 Increase017.0%
2012 907,600 Increase010.1%
2013 1,069,100 Increase017.8%
2014 863,900 Decrease019.2%
2015 949,100 Increase09.8%

See also

References

  1. Ukraine travel guide dompavlov.com – Odessa International Airport
  2. https://news.pn/en/messages/138874
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External links

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