NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport is the largest air hub in Russia east of the Urals on major transit routes between Europe and Asia, and it has been experiencing double-digit growth so far this year compared to last year.
Year-to-date, NOVOSIBIRSK International Airport demonstrates steady growth having served 281,761 passengers which is 13.8% higher than in 2013. The domestic passenger traffic made up 151,035 passengers (+10%), on international routes – 130 726 passengers (+18.7%).
For the first month of 2014, Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport registered 3,260 aircraft movements representing an 18.4% increase compared to the same period of the previous year.
In January 2014, the airport reports of 1,780 tons of cargo and mail handled (+8%).
The capacity of the airport’s domestic terminal makes up to 1,800 passengers per hour, while the international terminal capacity – up to 750 passengers per hour. The airport has two runways of ICAO I and II Categories. In 2013 the passenger traffic exceeded 3.748 million passengers and cargo traffic totaled 29.9 thousand tons of cargo and mail handled. In 2014 the airport expects to serve 4.2 million passengers and handle over 32 thousand tons of cargo and mail.
