Osh Airport

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Osh International Airport
Ош эл аралык аэропорту
IATA: OSS (ОШШ) – ICAO: UCFO
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government
Serves Osh
Location Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 2,927 ft / 892 m
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Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 2,614 8,576 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Osh International Airport (Kyrgyz: Ош эл аралык аэропорту, Russian: Международный аэропорт "Ош" (IATA: OSS, ICAO: UCFO) is an airport serving Osh, a city in the Osh province (oblast) of Kyrgyzstan.

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The airport in 1974.

International arrivals with questions concerning their entry into the country may call the border service's Southern Regional Administration at (0 3222) 7-25-25; 2-34-6 or border unit #2011 at (0 3222) 5-55-09; 3-89-38.

In 2012, 835.900 passengers passed through the airport, an increase of 18% over the previous year.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Air Bishkek Bishkek, Irkutsk, Moscow-Domodedovo
Air Manas
operated by Pegasus Asia		 Bishkek, Dushanbe, Krasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo, Moscow-Domodedovo[3]
Avia Traffic Company Bishkek, Irkutsk,[4] Kazan, Krasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo, Moscow-Domodedovo, Novosibirsk, Ürümqi, Yekaterinburg
China Southern Airlines Ürümqi
Kyrgyzstan Air Company Bishkek, Krasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo, Irkutsk, Moscow-Domodedovo, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg
Pegasus Airlines Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen
S7 Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo, Novosibirsk
Sky Bishkek Bishkek[5]
Turkish Airlines Istanbul-Atatürk
Ural Airlines Chelyabinsk, Moscow-Domodedovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Tyumen, Yekaterinburg
VIM Airlines Moscow-Domodedovo

Ground transportation

File:Marshrutka serving Osh airport.JPG
Marshrutka outside terminal

Marshrutka routes No. 107 and 142 serve the airport.

Accidents

  • On 28 December 2011, Kyrgyzstan Tupolev TU-134A, registration EX-020, operating flight QH3 from Bishkek to Osh, Kyrgyzstan, with 73 passengers and 6 crew suffered a hard landing on Osh's runway 12 resulting in the collapse of the right main gear, right wing separation and the aircraft rolling on its back in fog and low visibility. The aircraft came to a stop on soft ground about 10 meters off the right runway edge. A fuel leak from the left wing led to a fire erupting which was quickly extinguished by airport emergency services. One passenger received serious injuries and 24 people received minor injuries (concussions, bruises), of which 16 were taken to local hospitals. [1]
  • On the 22nd of November 2015, a Boeing 737-300 registration EX-37005, operating as Avia Traffic Company Flight 768, touched down hard at Osh Airport injuring 8, and causing all the landing gear to be ripped off. The aircraft skidded off the runway and the left engine was ripped off.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Airport information for UAFO from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ↑ Airport information for OSS at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
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  6. ↑ http://avherald.com/h?article=48fbb5cb&opt=0

External links

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