Tolmachevo Airport

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The airport Novosibirsk Tolmachevo (Russian Аэропорт Толмачёво / Aeroport Tolmachevo, IATA: OVB, ICAO: UNNT ) is one of two airports in the third-largest Russian city of Novosibirsk, an industrial and research city in Siberia. The approximately 16 km from the city center, the airport provides was put into operation on 12 July 1957, the first passenger flight of Tupolev Tu -104 to Moscow. By 1992, the airport in the United Tolmachevo Aviation Enterprise and the Russian Ministry of Civil Aviation belonged. As of 1995, the airport is a joint stock company was transferred to the Russian state holds 51 % yourself.

The Tolmachevo airport has a 3,600 m ( 11,811 ft) long airstrip. Another start and runway of this length is currently under construction. In addition, an air cargo terminal and 61 stands for aircraft is also currently at a passenger terminal, built. The new international terminal was opened in 1997.

Furthermore, this airport is the first in Russia who has received the ISO 9002-96 certification. Currently, the airport recorded 20,000 aircraft movements per year.