Ramenskoye airfield: description and activities

What is the airport of Ramenskoye? What is his activity? These and other issues we will consider in the article.

Ramenskoye - test (experimental) aerodrome LII them. Gromov. It is located between the cities of Ramenskoe and Zhukovsky, Moscow region, 3 km southwest of the railway platform "42 km".

Description

The airport of Ramenskoye is extra-curricular, it can accept any type of aircraft without localization of take-off mass. The base runway of the air berth is not only in Russia the longest, but also in Europe (5403 m). Has an identifying signal "Proud."

In the air harbor are based LLC "Aviation Enterprise named after Grizodubova VS", Federal State Institution of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, CJSC "Aviation Enterprise" ALROSA-AVIA ", Aviastar-Tu Aviation Enterprise, LIiDB of Sukhoi OJSC, TIOLIADB of OJSC "Tupolev" and other aircraft manufacturers, as well as aviation of the Russian Federal Security Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.

In addition to trial flights, air gates are used by civil aviation as a cargo transnational airport. Also on the air quay for odd years is the Interethnic Space and Aviation Salon (MAKS), and the World Forum "Techniques of Mechanical Engineering" is held on an even basis (beginning in 2010). In 2016, it was reported that in connection with the opening of the passenger terminal, the World Space and Aviation Salon from 2017 will be carried out on the heavenly wharf of Kubinka.

Application

It is known that in the 1980s the Ramenskoye airfield was used to send samples of the Buran spacecraft to the Baikonur cosmodrome on a specific transport vehicle BM-T, as well as for permanent flight tests using Buran prototypes.

In western geographical and historical sources is designated as Ramenskoye, Zhukovsky, Podmoskovye, Podmoskovnoye.

Conversational (unofficial) names of the air harbor are "Zhukovsky", an aerial unit of the LII. In 2007, the authorities of the city of Zhukovsky wished to rename the sky pier to Zhukovsky, but this undertaking did not succeed.

Gates of the same name

In 2015-2016 on the basis of the combat airfield Ramenskoye was created the passenger terminal of the same name, which became the fourth in the Moscow air hub. At this step to go LII named MM Gromov, who owns an air hub, caused the lack of the necessary funding from the country and a difficult economic situation.

Also, the need for the fourth aero node was caused by the loading of the other three air gates. The passenger terminal of the air gate was built by 2016, for landing and take-offs of airplanes, a runway (runway-4) 12/30 with a length of 5 km is used. Since this period the heavenly jetty of Ramenskoye has become an aerial joint accommodation facility. The command of the Ministry of Emergency Situations is supposed to be relocated to the Kubinka airfield.

Address of the airfield Ramenskoye: st. People's Commissariat, 3, Zhukovsky, Moscow region, Russia, 140185. The nearest cities are Domodedovo, Kolomna and Podolsk. The coordinates of the aero node are 55 ° 33'5''N and 38 ° 9'16''E.

Zhukovsky Airport

Terminal Zhukovsky (ICAO: UUBW, IATA: ZIA) is a transnational airport of federal significance of the Moscow region. Located at the airport Ramenskoye, in the zone of the Moscow air hub. It is located on the territory of the megapolis Zhukovsky, 36 km from the center of Moscow.

After the restoration of 2014-2016, the official opening of the inter-national aero node Zhukovsky took place in 2016, on May 30. Approved throughput capacity of the first stage of new air gates - 4 million travelers annually.

And IATA terminal received the corresponding international code ZIA. As already mentioned above, the airport where the airport is located, has preserved the historical name "Ramenskoye".

Railway transport

How to get to the airport Ramenskoye? The closest railway station to the aero node is the station "Rest". Today there is no direct railway connection between Moscow and the air gate. You can get to the airfield in the following ways:

• On the high-speed electric train "Sputnik" from the point Moscow-Kazan to the "Rest" platform with a couple of stops. On weekdays there are 26 flights from 7:00 to 23:00 (irregular intervals), there are no flights on weekends. Travel time is 37 minutes. The fare is 160 rubles.
• From the railway station "Rest" shuttle shuttle buses run to the terminal Zhukovsky. After the arrival of "Sputnik", dispatch after 13 minutes. Travel time - 20 minutes.

Also tourists can take a suburban simple train:

• To the station "Rest" in Ryazan direction.
• From the railway platform "Rest" start the shuttle-bass to the aero node (the interval of traffic is 30 minutes), or by route taxi No. 2 or No. 6 to the air harbor Zhukovsky.

By car

How to get to the airport Ramenskoye? From the station "Kotelniki" of the Moscow metro to the aero node the direct route is the bus route No.441 e. The travel interval is from 40 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic.

Little knows how to get to the airport Ramenskoye. You can get to the aero node by a personal car. Near the terminal there are several large parking lots for long and short-term parking, as well as equipped places for people with special needs.

The tendency of improvement of transport reach

The Government of the Moscow Region and the company RZD are discussing plans to build a railway approach to the air harbor, which will launch Aeroexpress trains in the future.

In 2016, in December, the leadership of the Moscow region solemnly announced plans to begin in 2017 the construction of an "easy" metro, the configuration of which will rally several large cities of the Moscow region.

The basic advantage of the newest branch is the opportunity to get from the above cities to the large terminals of the Moscow air hub: Vnukovo, Domodedovo, Zhukovsky and Sheremetyevo.