Bagdarin Airport Explained

Bagdarin Airport
Nativename:	Багдари́н аэропорт
Coordinates:	54.3686°N 113.4772°W
Pushpin Map:	Russia
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Russia
Iata:	none
Icao:	none
Type:	Public / military
Owner:	Russian Federation
Operator:	JSC "Domestic Airport Bagdarin"
City-Served:	Bagdarin
Location:	Bagdarin, Russia
Timezone:	Irkutsk Time
Utc:	+8

Bagdarin Airport serves Bagdarin, Russia.

History

Bagdarin Airport (Russian: Багдарин аэропорт) was opened in October 1967 during the time of the Soviet Union. Initially, services were offered by Aeroflot.^[1] From 1968, Buryatia Airlines operated flights from the airport.^[2] In 1992 the airport was half closed. In 2007 it was closed for financial reasons. In 2013 the airport was re-opened, when PANH opened the new flight to Ulan-Ude. The service closed and by 2021 there were no scheduled flights to the airport.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: MacDonald, Hugh. Aėroflot: Soviet Air Transport Since 1923. London. Putnam. 1975. 978-0-37000-117-3. 117.
2. Book: Бизнес-карта 2007. Транспорт. Россия (том 1). Business Map 2007. Transport. Russia. Business Information Agency. Moscow. 2007. RU. 978-1-41875-438-9. 173.
3. News: Sergey. Smolyaninov. B Бypятии мoгyт пoявитьcя пocтoянныe peйcы в Kыpeн и Бaгдapин Ceйчac зaявкy paccмaтpивaют в aвиaкoмпaнии. Regular flights to Kyren and Bagdarin may appear in Buryatia: Applications are now being considered by the airline. arigus.tv. 21 December 2021. 11 February 2024. RU.