Odessa International Airport

Odessa International Airport
Міжнародний аеропорт "Одеса"
Summary
Airport type Military/Public
Serves Odessa
Location Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine
Focus city for Ukraine International Airlines
Elevation AMSL 172 ft / 52 m
Coordinates 46°25′37″N 030°40′41″E / 46.42694°N 30.67806°E / 46.42694; 30.67806Coordinates: 46°25′37″N 030°40′41″E / 46.42694°N 30.67806°E / 46.42694; 30.67806
Website www.odessa.aero
Map
ODS
Location in Ukraine
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 553 1,814 Grass
16/34 2,800 9,186 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2017)
Passengers Increase 1,228,102
Source:

Odessa International Airport (Ukrainian: Міжнародний аеропорт «Одеса») (IATA: ODS, ICAO: UKOO) is an 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 8 June 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, due to extensive delays, has been opened for arrivals on April 15, 2017.[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

Apron overview
AirlinesDestinations
Air Alanna Seasonal charter: Tivat[3]
airBaltic Seasonal: Riga
Anda Air Seasonal charter: Antalya[4]
AtlasGlobal Ukraine Istanbul-Atatürk (begins 1 November 2018)[5]
Austrian Airlines Vienna
Azur Air Ukraine Seasonal charter: Antalya,[6] Hurghada,[6] Sharm el-Sheikh[6]
Belavia Minsk
Bravo Airways Seasonal charter: Enfidha,[4] Sharm el-Sheikh[4]
Bulgaria Air Sofia
Czech Airlines Prague
Ellinair Seasonal: Thessaloniki
flydubai Dubai–International
Israir Seasonal charter: Tel Aviv–Ben Gurion[7]
LOT Polish Airlines Warsaw–Chopin
Motor Sich AirlinesKiev-Zhuliany
Nordica Seasonal: Tallinn
Onur Air Istanbul–Atatürk
Pegasus Airlines Ankara[8]
SkyUp Seasonal charter: Sharm el-Sheikh[4]
Sun d'Or Seasonal: Tel Aviv–Ben Gurion[9]
TAROM Bucharest (begins 31 October 2018)[10]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul–Atatürk
Ukraine International Airlines Istanbul–Atatürk, Kiev–Boryspil, Tel Aviv–Ben Gurion
Seasonal: Vilnius, Yerevan
Charter: Sharm el-Sheikh[11]
Seasonal charter: Antalya[11]
Windrose Airlines Seasonal charter: Antalya, Sharm el-Sheikh
Yanair Seasonal: Batumi, Kraków,[12][13] Tbilisi, Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion
Seasonal charter: Barcelona,[4] Larnaca,[4] Rimini,[4] Tivat[4]

Statistics

Year Passengers Change on previous year Odessa International Airport Passenger Totals 2001–2017 (in millions)
2001 117,000 –
2002 132,000 Increase12.8%
2003 260,000 Increase97.0%
2004 307,000 Increase18.1%
2005 343,000 Increase11.7%
2006 465,100 Increase35.6%
2007 527,400 Increase13.4%
2008 787,000 Increase49.2%
2009 651,000 Decrease17.3%
2010 707,100 Increase8.6%
2011 824,300 Increase17.0%
2012 907,600 Increase10.1%
2013 1,069,100 Increase17.8%
2014 863,900 Decrease19.2%
2015 949,100 Increase9.8%
2016 1,033,560 Increase8.9%
2017 1,230,000 Increase18.3%

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ukraine travel guide dompavlov.com – Odessa International Airport Archived 2011-11-11 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "New terminal launched at Odesa airport - Russian aviation news". Russian Aviation Insider. 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
  3. ↑ "Чартерные билеты в Тиват". Chartershop.com.ua. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "freight monitor". online.joinup.ua. 9 July 2018.
  5. ↑ routesonline.com. 5 September 2018 https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/280386/atlasglobal-ukraine-adds-istanbul-odessa-from-nov-2018/. Retrieved 6 September 2018. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 1 2 3 "Flights map". azurair.ua. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  7. ↑ Liu, Jim (28 March 2018). "Israir schedules new charter routes in S18". Routesonline. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  8. ↑ Liu, Jim (26 July 2017). "Pegasus adds Ankara – Odessa service from July 2017". Routesonline. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  9. ↑ Liu, Jim (7 February 2017). "Sun d'Or plans additional routes for S17". Routesonline. Routesonline. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  10. ↑ Liu, Jim (2 August 2018). "Tarom adds Odessa / Tbilisi from Sep 2018". Routesonline. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  11. 1 2 "Charter flights timetable". flyuia.com. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  12. ↑ "Yanair начала продажи билетов на новый прямой рейс Одесса-Краков" (Press release). Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  13. ↑ Liu, Jim (21 April 2018). "YanAir adds Krakow link from May 2018". Routesonline. Retrieved 23 April 2018.

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