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Roshchino International Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Location
  
Tyumen, Russia

Website
  
www.tjm.aero

Elevation
  
113 m

Serves
  
Tyumen

Elevation AMSL
  
113 m / 371 ft

Code
  
TJM

Phone
  
+7 345 249-64-50

Roshchino International Airport

Hub for
  
UTair Aviation Yamal Airlines

Address
  
ul. Sergeya Ilyushina, 23, Tyumen, Tyumenskaya oblast', Russia, 625033

Similar
  
Aeroport "Roschino", Layner - gostinitsa OAO "Aer, UTair airline, Yamal - aviatsion transport, AST - OOO "Aviaspet

Roshchino International Airport (IATA: TJM, ICAO: USTR) is an airport in Tyumen Oblast, Russia located 13 km west of the city of Tyumen.

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History

The airport complex was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1998. It was completely demolished in 2014 due to new terminal construction. Since 2014, the facility operates by temporary scheme. As of August 2015 Roshchino International Airport terminal has a domestic section capable of handling two flights at a time and an international section capable of handling two flights. Both sections are equipped with jet bridges.

Accidents and incidents

  • On April 2, 2012, UTair Flight 120 crashed shortly after take-off from Roshchino. There were 33 fatalities amongst the 43 people on board.
  • References

    Roshchino International Airport Wikipedia