Roshchino International Airport, Tyumen

2024 Author: Harold Hamphrey | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:06

Roshchino is the international airport of the city of Tyumen, located in the western part, 13 kilometers from the city center. Latitude: 57.189567000000, Longitude: 65.324299000000, Altitude (above sea level) 115 meters. IATA code: TJM. ICAO code: USTR.

Two runways with artificial turf (3003 by 45 meters and 2704 by 50 meters) equipped with a lighting system are used for takeoff and landing.

Roshchino has permission to receive twenty-three types of ships (including Tu-154/134, An-12/24/26/28, Yak-40/42, Il-18/76/86, L- 410, Boeing-737/757, ATR-42/72, A319/320 and any helicopters).

The owner of Roschino airport is the Novaport holding.

The airport is supported by almost 1,500 highly qualified employees of various speci alties.

History of the development of the airport

The discovery of industrial oil and gas fields in the Tyumen region in the late 50s - early 60s necessitated the creation of a serious transport infrastructure. Heavy aviation equipment (AN-12, AN-22) was used to deliver cargo to the oilmen. The first runway for this purpose has already been builtin 1966. But the formation of the Second Tyumen United Aviation Detachment on the basis of the airport in 1968 can be considered the beginning of the history of the airport.

In 1969, the construction of the airport terminal was completed, already in the 70s, Roschino Airport in Tyumen became the starting point for one and a half million passengers, providing constant air communication with the north of the region.

The first flight to the capital of the country was made from Tyumen on a Tu-134 aircraft in 1980, and 8 years later the first international flight to Brandt (Germany) was made.

In 2004, the number of departures from Roschino airport was approximately 9000.

After winning the contest in 2004 as the most intensively developing airport, next year Roschino in Tyumen receives the title of the best in the CIS, accepting from five hundred thousand to a million passengers annually.

Our time

Today Roschino Airport in Tyumen continues its intensive development. So, in 2015, he was the first in the Russian Federation to start using the GPS/GLOSSNASS precision approach satellite navigation system. The system (LKKS-A-2000) allows air traffic controllers to provide guidance during navigation and landing of an airliner with maximum accuracy.

In January 2017, the reconstruction of the airport terminal was completed in accordance with all the requirements of international standards. As a result, the terminal has become almost five times more spacious, now its area is more than 27 thousand square meters. meters. Passenger comfort is ensured by an increase in the number of check-in countersand seats in the waiting area, a special transfer area for transit passengers, a sufficient number of telescopic ladders.

In total, in 2017, the passenger traffic amounted to more than 1.8 million people. And this is not the limit. In the future, Roschino appears to be a major regional hub serving up to five million passengers. To achieve these goals, it is planned to build another terminal.

Route map

From Roschino airport (Tyumen) you can go to more than 50 directions. The most popular routes to the following Russian cities are: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Novy Urengoy and Surgut. The most popular overseas destinations are Turkey (Antalya), Cyprus (Larnaca), Thailand (Phuket) and Vietnam (Cam Ranh).

Partner Airlines

The main Russian airlines operating flights based on the airport are Yamal (for which Roschino is the base), Utair, S7 Airlines (AK Siberia), Aeroflot-Russian Airlines, Rossiya. Foreign - Uzbekistan Airways, Greek Ellinair.

Hotels

A short walk from the airport is the hotel "Liner", which opened in 1971 and currently does not stop receiving guests.

A new modern hotel will be built soon. Roschino Airport in Tyumen will provide city visitors with a decent level of service, according to the project, this hotel will be readyaccommodate 149 people.

Transport links to the city

From the airport to the city center can be reached in ¾ hours by express (route number 10), which leaves the airport and goes to the railway station every 22 minutes, or using the bus in Tyumen, "Roshchino - city center" (route No. 141) hourly.

Spotting in Roshchino

Spotting is a hobby of people passionate about the sky. Its essence is in observing the aircraft and shooting them, striving to make a unique shot. Spotters "on the fly" can determine the type of aircraft, its tail number. In the early 2000s, their admission to the airfield was complicated by a mass of prohibitions and restrictions. In 2006-2007, the first rules for shooting at the airport were developed.

In August 2012, UTair Airlines organized the first official spotting at Roschino Airport (Tyumen).

Incidents

In April 2012, after taking off from Roschino airport in Tyumen, a plane crash occurred with an ATR-72 passenger plane, which belonged to UTair. 33 people died. The reason for the fall was the lack of treatment of the fuselage with an anti-icing agent.

How to find

The exact address where the airport is located: st. Sergei Ilyushin, house 23, Tyumen, Roshchino. By phone, the call center specialists will provide all the necessary information.