Nalchik Airport

Nalchik International Airport (Kabardian: Налшыкэ Псытыхэм ипэ зэхуэхэр Аэропорт, Karachay-Balkar: Нальчикни Эл арды Аэропорт, Russian: Международный Аэропорт Нальчик) (IATA: NAL, ICAO: URMN) is a small airport in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia, located 3 km (1.9 mi) northeast of Nalchik. It handles small airliners; the terminal area has space for 12 jets and 6 small aircraft and supports 24-hour operations.

Airport typePublic / Military

OperatorFSUE "Elbrus-Avia"

ServesNalchik

LocationNalchik, Russia

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Nalchik International Airport Налшыкэ Псытыхэм ипэ зэхуэхэр Аэропорт Нальчикни Эл арды Аэропорт Международный Аэропорт Нальчик
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IATA: NAL ICAO: URMN
Summary
Airport type	Public / Military
Operator	FSUE "Elbrus-Avia"
Serves	Nalchik
Location	Nalchik, Russia
Elevation AMSL	1,460 ft / 445 m
Coordinates	43°30′48″N 43°38′18″E
Website	nalchik-airport.ru
Interactive map of Nalchik International Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 06/24 7,218 2,200 Asphalt

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The airport has had a minor military presence with the 368 OSAZ (368th Independent Mixed Aviation Regiment) which flew Antonov An-12 cargo aircraft.

The airport is currently home to the Nalchik Mountain range Test Centre of the 929th State Flight Test Centre named for V. P. Chkalov as part of the Russian Aerospace Forces.^[1]