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Domodedovo Airport serves regular flights across Russia, as well as to Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, and it is the third largest airport in Russia and the CIS after Sheremetyevo and Pulkovo. Domodedovo Airport is among the top twenty busiest airports in Europe. In 2022, the airport served 21.2 million passengers.
It is the busiest airport in Russia, as well as the 11th-busiest airport in Europe. Originally built as a military airbase, Sheremetyevo was converted into a civilian airport in 1959. [2] The airport was originally named after a nearby village, and a 2019 contest extended the name to include the name of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. [3]
The Rossiya Hotel ( Russian: Гостиница «Россия», romanized : Gostinitsa "Rossiya") was a hotel in Moscow and was the largest hotel in the world from 1967 to 1980. [1] Until its closure in 2006, it remained the second largest hotel in Europe, with 3,182 rooms. [2] Throughout its existence, the hotel welcomed about ten million ...
This is a list of the 100 busiest airports in Europe, ranked by total passengers per year, including both terminal and transit passengers.Data is for 2022 with a partial population of 2023 as statistics are released and is sourced individually for each airport and from a variety of sources, but normally the national aviation authority statistics, or those of the airport operator.
De jure belongs to Ukraine; captured by Russia as a result of annexation of Crimea in 2014; at the end of March 2014, Ukraine and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) banned flights to the Russian-occupied Crimea, the air service to Simferopol is operated only from Russia, resulting in the airport having lost its international ...
European Russia[ a] is the western and most populated part of the Russian Federation. It is geographically situated in Europe, as opposed to the country's sparsely populated and vastly larger eastern part, Siberia, which is situated in Asia, encompassing the entire northern region of the continent. The two parts of Russia are divided by the ...
Vnukovo, formally Vnukovo Andrei Tupolev International Airport (named after Andrei Tupolev) (Russian: Внуково, IPA: [ˈvnukəvə]) ( IATA: VKO, ICAO: UUWW ), is a dual- runway international airport located in Vnukovo District, 28 km (17 mi) southwest of the centre of Moscow, Russia. It is one of the four major airports that serve Moscow ...
Kazan[ a] is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka Rivers, covering an area of 425.3 square kilometres (164.2 square miles), with a population of over 1.3 million residents, [ 14] and up to nearly 2 million residents in the greater metropolitan area.