Novokuznetsk Airport

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2024: A new terminal was built for 9 billion rubles

The airport Novokuznetsk completed the construction of a new terminal, for which about ₽9 billion were allocated. The new airport complex, the area of ​ ​ which will be 19.5 thousand square meters. meters, will be able to receive up to 580 passengers per hour. This became known in August 2024.

According to Interfax, the new terminal will become an important part of the infrastructure development of the region, contributing to the growth of tourism and improving transport accessibility. In particular, the airport is an important air gateway for the Sheregesh resort, popular with skiers. The development of the terminal, as well as the implementation of new projects aimed at tourists, will make recreation in Gornaya Shoria more accessible for residents of various regions.

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The construction of the terminal, which is being carried out by the Siberian Airports company (part of the RUSAL group), is at the final stage - the facility is 89% ready. More than 400 workers are involved in the project, and it is planned that the new terminal will be commissioned in 2024.

However, the completion of work on the terminal does not mean the end of the reconstruction of the airport. The immediate plans include updating the runway and airfield infrastructure, which will require additional investments of about ₽12,3 billion. These funds will go to the reconstruction of taxiways, apron and other important objects that are in federal ownership.

Earlier, Novokuznetsk Airport has already financed the preparation of design estimates for these works, concluding a contract in the amount of almost ₽170 million with PIINIA VT Lenaeroproekt JSC. The implementation of these projects will allow the airport to significantly improve the quality and safety of service, as well as increase passenger traffic, which in 2023 amounted to 534 thousand people^[1]

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