Mariupol International Airport

Mariupol International Airport

Міжнародний Aеропорт "Маріуполь"
Mariupol International Airport; Міжнародний Aеропорт "Маріуполь"
	Mariupol International Airport
	IATA: MPW; ICAO: UKCM;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Mariupol
Operator	Ilyich Iron & Steel Works
Serves	Mariupol
Location	Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Hub for	Ilyich-Avia
Elevation AMSL	251 ft / 77 m
Coordinates	47°04′21″N 037°27′23″E / 47.07250°N 37.45639°E
Website	maraero.com
Map
	MPW Location of Mariupol Airport in Ukraine
Runways
Statistics
Passengers
Passengers	(closed)

Mariupol International Airport (Ukrainian: Міжнародний аеропорт Маріуполь, Russian: Международный аэропорт Мариуполь) (IATA: MPW, ICAO: UKCM), previously known as Zhdanov Airport, is the currently closed^[1] main airport of the large, industrial city and port of Mariupol and is located 5km from the city. The airport is situated on the extreme south-eastern part of Ukraine near the border with Russia.

The airport had domestic, international and charter flights. The airport is a Class "B" airfield suitable for the operation of aircraft of all types (categories A, B, C, D, and E).^{[citation needed]}

There have been no regular flights since 2009, and the airport has been closed since 19 June 2014, because of the war in the Donbas region. ^[2]^[3]

^ Three airports in the East Ukraine closed until better times Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. Ukrinform. 19 June 2014
^ Three airports in the East Ukraine closed until better times Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. Ukrinform. 19 June 2014
^ (in Ukrainian) UEFA did not allow Mariupol to play League matches at home, Ukrayinska Pravda (22 June 2018)

[1] Three airports in the East Ukraine closed until better times Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. Ukrinform. 19 June 2014

[2] Three airports in the East Ukraine closed until better times Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. Ukrinform. 19 June 2014

[3] (in Ukrainian) UEFA did not allow Mariupol to play League matches at home, Ukrayinska Pravda (22 June 2018)

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