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Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Толмачёво),  is situated in the town of Ob, 16km from center of Novosibirsk, an industrial and scientific center in Siberia, Russia's third largest city. Operations began on July 12 1957 with the first passenger flight of Tupolev Tu-104 from Novosibirsk to Moscow. The airport was owned by United Tolmachevo Aviation Enterprise and Ministry of Civil Aviation of the USSR until 1992. The airport then became a joint stock company in 1995, with 51% owned by the state.

There are two (3,600 m (11,811 ft) and 3,605 m) active runways in Tolmachevo Airport, along with 2 passenger terminals, 1 cargo terminal and 61 aircraft stands. The domestic terminal was completely renovated in 2006. Tolmachevo Airport is also the first Russian airport to receive ISO 9002-96 certificate.

More than 2,1 million passengers passed through the airport in 2008.

In 2009, the airport served 1,804,297 passengers (-14%). In 2010, the airport served 2,261,630 passengers (+25.3%).

 

 

Commencement Date: Mar-91
Completion Date: Nov-92
   
IATA CODE: OVB  
   
Facts & Figures  
Terminal Design Capacity: (passengers per year) 2,500,000
Terminal Building Area:  4,500
Remote Boarding Gates: 5
Total Construction Period:  (months) 15

 

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