Kryvyi Rih International Airport

Kryvyi Rih/Lozuvatka International Airport (Ukrainian: Міжнародний аеропорт Кривий Ріг (Лозуватка)) (IATA: KWG, ICAO: UKDR) is an airport near Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. It is located 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west of the town Lozuvatka, and 17.5 km (10.9 Miles) northwest of the city of Kryvyi Rih.

Kryvyi Rih (Lozuvatka) International Airport

"Міжнародний аеропорт Кривий Ріг (Лозуватка)"
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerKryvyi Rih City
OperatorKryvyi Rih Airport
ServesKryvyi Rih
LocationKryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
Hub for
Elevation AMSL408 ft / 124 m
Coordinates48°02′35″N 033°12′25″E
Websitehttp://www.kwg.aero/
Map
KWG
Location of Kryvyi Rih Airport in Ukraine
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,500 8,202 Concrete
Statistics (2017)
Passengers32,504
Cargo30.1+ Tons

History

From 2001, Kryvyi Rih International Airport is in the communal property of the city for the purpose of financial support. On 24 December 2003, the City Council decided to approve a program of financial support and development for KP Kryvyi Rih International Airport. The airport municipal company remained unprofitable as of January 2012.[1]

In 2004, revenues from the enterprise core and supporting activities amounted up to 1m hryvn (125,376 USD). Aircraft carried out internal flights to Lviv, Kiev, and Donetsk and international flights to Istanbul, Anakena, Zagreb, Moscow, Thessaloniki, and other cities. They transported 5.7 thousand passengers and 46.9 tons of cargo.[2]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Bukovyna Airlines Seasonal charter: Sharm El Sheikh[3]

Statistics
Annual passenger statistics
YearTotal passengersChange from previous year
2015
01,341
-
2016
08,958[4]
 568.0%
2017
032,504[5]
 262.4%

Contact information

The airport lacked their own website as of 8 January 2013, the company can be reached by phone:

  • urgent navigation-related issues (control tower, 24/7): +380 56 440 0212
  • all other affairs: +380 56 440 6317; +380 56 440 6380; +380 56 440 5660[6]

See also

References
  1. «Международный аэропорт Кривой Рог» по-прежнему остается дотационным предприятием (in Ukrainian)
  2. About information
  3. "freight monitor". online.joinup.ua.
  4. "Аэропорт Кривой Рог в семь раз увеличил пассажиропоток в 2016 году". cfts.org.ua. Retrieved 2017-01-27.
  5. "Аэропорт Кривой Рог в 3,6 раза увеличил пассажиропоток в 2017 году". cfts.org.ua. Retrieved 2017-01-27.
  6. Международный аэропорт Кривой Рог КП
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