Moscow Bykovo Airport
| Aeroport Bykowo Аэропорт Быково |
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | UUBB |
| IATA code | BKA |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 132 m (433 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 40 km southeast of Moscow |
| Street | A102 |
| Local transport | Bus route 22, 23 |
| Basic data | |
| opening | 1933 |
| Passengers | <100,000 |
| Start-and runway | |
| 06/24 | 2210 m |
The bykovo airport ( IATA : BKA, ICAO : UUBB) was at the time of closure of the smallest and oldest operating airport in the greater Moscow . It has been closed since the end of 2010 and the old terminal building was demolished.
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Bykowo Airport is located in the Bykowo settlement , about 40 km southeast of Moscow city center, near the A 102 road. The address is: Bykowo, 19 Sowjetskaya ulitsa, Moskovskaya Oblast.
The airport opened in 1933. It served as a national airport until 2009. The airport did not have a modern infrastructure; the maximum capacity was recently 400 passengers per hour. Less than 100,000 passengers were handled annually. Smaller aircraft like Jak-40 , Jak-42 u. The like carried out about 30 regular short and medium-haul flights to the Crimea and, for example, to Kursk , Smolensk , Pskow , Novgorod .
The Bykovo train station, which can be reached on foot, is connected to the Kazan train station ( Komsomolskaya metro station ) by suburban trains . The trains take 50 minutes to get there.