Olyokminsk Airport
Airport
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Olyokminsk Airport (Yakut: Өлүөхүмэ Аэропорт, Ölömbünèèh Aeroporta) (IATA: OLZ, ICAO: UEMO) is an airport serving the urban locality of Olyokminsk, Olyokminsky District, in the Sakha Republic of Russia. Opened in 1942. During the Great Patriotic War, more than eight thousand combat aircraft flying from the United States to the front were delivered through the Olekminsk airfield along the Alsib air route.[4] Currently, the airport provides regular flights to Yakutsk and Irkutsk.
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports of the North[1]
Olyokminsk Airport Өлүөхүмэ Аэропорда Ölömbünèèh Aeroporta Аэропорт Олёкминск | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Airports of the North[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Olyokminsk, Olyokminsky District, Sakha Republic, Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°23′57″N 120°27′51″E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | sever.aero/olekminsk | ||||||||||||||
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Sakha Republic in Russia | |||||||||||||||
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| Sources: GCM,[2] STV[3] | |||||||||||||||
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| KrasAvia | Krasnoyarsk-International[5] |
| Polar Airlines | Yakutsk |
| Yakutia Airlines | Yakutsk |