Moscow Domodedovo Airport

Moscow Domodedovo Airport (Russian: Московский аэропорт Домоде́дово, IPA: [dəmɐˈdʲɛdəvə]), formally "Domodedovo International Airport named after Mikhail Lomonosov" (IATA: DMEICAO: UUDD) is an international airport located in Domodedovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is 42 kilometres (26 mi) south-southeast from the centre of Moscow. Domodedovo is one of the four major Moscow airports, as well as one of the largest airports in Russia.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport
Московский аэропорт Домодедово
Moskovskiĭ aėroport Domodedovo
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IATA: DMEICAO: UUDDLID: ДМД
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator East Line Group
Serves Moscow
Location Domodedovo
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 179 m / 588 ft
Coordinates 55°24′31″N 37°54′22″E / 55.40861°N 37.90611°E / 55.40861; 37.90611Coordinates: 55°24′31″N 37°54′22″E / 55.40861°N 37.90611°E / 55.40861; 37.90611
Website domodedovo.ru
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14L/32R 3,793 12,444 Reinforced concrete
14R/32L 3,500 11,483 Cement-concrete
14C/32C 2,600 8,531 Concrete
Statistics (2017)
Passengers 30,700,000
Passenger change 16–17 Increase7.6%
Aircraft movements 234,700
Movements change 16–17 Increase4.2%
Sources: Domodedovo airport[1]

In 2017, it served 30,700,000 passengers, an increase of 7.6% compared to 2016,[2] making it the second busiest airport in Russia after Sheremetyevo International Airport.

Following a 2019 naming contest and presidential decree, it became named after Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov.[3]

Moscow Domodedovo Airport Media

References

  1. "Domodedovo statistic 2017". Retrieved 19 January 2018.[dead link]
  2. "Year to date Passenger Traffic". Domodedovo airport. 2018-01-19.[dead link]
  3. Zubacheva, Ksenia (2019-06-03). "What are the 'major' changes at Russian airports - and should you be worried?". kbth.com. Retrieved 2019-07-20.