Magas Airport

Sulom-Bek Oskanov Magas International Airport Сулумбик Осканаькъан Магас Аьрсий-пачхьалкх Баьрг-ий Международный аэропорт «Магас» им. С.С. Осканова
IATA: IGT ICAO: URMS
Summary
Serves	Magas, Nazran
Elevation AMSL	1,207 ft / 368 m
Coordinates	43°19′09″N 45°00′47″E / 43.3193°N 45.0130°E / 43.3193; 45.0130
Website	airportmagas.ru
Interactive map of Sulom-Bek Oskanov Magas International Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 09/27 3,000 9,842 Asphalt concrete 10/28 2,312 7,583 Asphalt

Sulom-Bek Oskanov Magas International Airport (Ingush: Сулумбик Осканаькъан Магас Аьрсий-пачхьалкх Баьрг-ий, Russian: Международный аэропорт «Магас» им. С.С. Осканова^[1]), also known as Sleptsovskaya Airport is an airport in the Republic of Ingushetia near Sunzha,^[2] serving the capital city of Magas and the largest regional city of Nazran. The name comes from the medieval capital of Alania. The name is translated from Ingush as a Sun City. Prior to 1992, Magas Airport was a Soviet military air base. It is sometimes referred to as Magas Oskanov Airport, in honour of Soviet General and MiG-29 pilot Sulom-Bek Oskanov.^[3]

Services

Magas Airport can service Boeing-737-400/500/800, TU-154, IL-76, YAK-42, TU–134, AN–24, AN–12, YAK–40, CRJ-100/200, and helicopters.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Azimuth	Sochi[4]
Pobeda	Moscow–Shermetyevo

See also

• Aviation portal
• Russia portal

• Nazran Airport
• List of airports in Russia

References

1. "FlyAdvisor.ru". www.airpotmagas.ru. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
2. "The airport of Magas in Ingushetia attacked by fire?". Russia-IC. 2009-09-15. Retrieved 2010-03-08.
3. "Ingush leader calls dragging of Magas Airport opening unacceptable - Vestnik Kavkaza". vestnikkavkaza.net. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
4. "Azimuth Expands Sochi Network in NS24". AeroRoutes. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

External links

• Magas Airport Official website (in Russian)
• Media related to Magas Airport at Wikimedia Commons