Ignatyevo Airport
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Ignatyevo Airport Аэропорт Игнатьево |
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| Airport type | Joint | ||||||||||
| Operator | Amur Oblast State Unitary Enterprise "Airport Blagoveshchensk" | ||||||||||
| Serves | Blagoveshchensk | ||||||||||
| Location | Blagoveshchensk, Russia | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 640 ft / 195 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°25′30″N 127°24′48″E / 50.42500°N 127.41333°ECoordinates: 50°25′30″N 127°24′48″E / 50.42500°N 127.41333°E | ||||||||||
| Website | http://www.amurair.ru | ||||||||||
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Ignatyevo Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Игнатьево) (IATA: BQS, ICAO: UHBB) is a large airport in Russia located 20 km northwest of Blagoveshchensk. It services up to medium-sized airliners and conducts 24-hour flight operations. The civilian area parks 44 aircraft, with a military pad on the northwest side of the airfield, possibly for forward deployment purposes.
On 8 August 2011, IrAero Flight 103, operated by Antonov An-24 RA-46561 overran the runway on landing. Of the five crew and 31 passengers on board, twelve people were injured.
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