Aéroport de Khabarovsk Novy (KHV)
Khabarovsk Novy Airport (IATA: KHV, ICAO: UHHH) serves as a vital gateway to the city of Khabarovsk, located in the far eastern part of Russia. Nestled near the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri rivers, this strategic location allows the airport to function not only as a crucial hub for domestic travel but also as an integral part of the international aviation landscape.
The history of Khabarovsk Novy Airport dates back to the early 20th century, evolving from a modest airstrip into a major aviation center. After World War II, it saw significant expansion and modernization, adapting to the burgeoning demands of both domestic and international air travel. By the late 20th century, it firmly established itself as a primary airport in the Russian Far East.
Today, Khabarovsk Novy Airport stands as a bustling international airport handling millions of passengers annually. As of recent statistics, it accommodates around 1.7 million passengers per year and manages over 10,000 flights. The airport serves a range of airlines, including both Russian carriers like Aeroflot and S7 Airlines, as well as international airlines, enhancing its connectivity to Asia and beyond.
Strategically situated approximately 10 kilometers from Khabarovsk's city center, the airport is easily accessible, making it a pivotal point for travelers and transporting goods. Its facilities include modern terminals equipped to handle the demands of a growing passenger base and a range of amenities that ensure convenient and comfortable travel experiences. Khabarovsk Novy Airport not only links the dynamic city of Khabarovsk to other parts of Russia but also acts as a vital bridge to the Asia-Pacific region.