Magnitogorsk International Airport

Magnitogorsk International Airport
Международный аэропорт Магнитогорск
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator FSUE "Magnitogorsk Air Enterprise"
Serves Magnitogorsk
Location Magnitogorsk, Russia
Elevation AMSL 436 m / 1,430 ft
Coordinates 53°23′36″N 058°45′24″E / 53.39333°N 58.75667°E / 53.39333; 58.75667Coordinates: 53°23′36″N 058°45′24″E / 53.39333°N 58.75667°E / 53.39333; 58.75667
Website airmgn.ru/
Map
USCM
Airport in Chelyabinsk region
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 3,250 10,663 Concrete
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Magnitogorsk International Airport (Russian: Международный аэропорт Магнитогорск) (IATA: MQF, ICAO: USCM) (also given as Magnitogorsk West) is an airport in Bashkortostan, Russia located 19 km west of Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast. It services medium-sized airliners.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
AeroflotMoscow-Sheremetyevo[3]
Nordwind AirlinesSeasonal charter: Antalya[4]
Pegas FlySeasonal charter: Dubai-Al Maktoum (begins 6 November 2018)[4]
Ural Airlines Simferopol[5]
Utair Moscow-Vnukovo

Accidents and Incidents

  • On 31 August 1972, an Ilyushin Il-18 operating Aeroflot Flight 558 crashed after failing to land due to an onboard fire.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Airport information for USCM at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  2. ↑ Airport information for MQF at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. ↑ L, J (28 November 2012). "AEROFLOT Resumes Magnitogorsk Service from late-May 2013". Routesonline / Routes. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Flight Search". pegasys.pegast.ru. 19 February 2018.
  5. ↑ http://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/272959/ural-airlines-expands-simferopol-network-from-june-2017/
  6. ↑ "Катастрофа Ил-18В Казахского УГА близ Магнитогорска (борт CCCP-74298), 31 августа 1972 года. // AirDisaster.ru - авиационные происшествия, инциденты и авиакатастрофы в СССР и России - факты, история, статистика". www.airdisaster.ru. Retrieved 2017-10-11.


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