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Luhansk International Airport (Международный аэропорт Луганск) was an airport in Luhansk, Ukraine (IATA: VSG, ICAO: UKCW). The airport was located 20 km (12 miles) south of the city center, 9 km to the city limit. Since 11 June 2014, the airport has been officially closed. [1]
Luhansk: Luhansk: UKCW VSG Luhansk International Airport (Destroyed in war in Donbas) Public 9/27, 2840m, Asphalt: Simferopol: Crimea: UKFF SIP Simferopol International Airport (officially closed, de facto operated by Russia) Public (now Military) 01L/19R, 3701m, Concrete
On 14 June 2014, an Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft of the 25th Transport Aviation Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force was shot down by forces of the Russia-backed separatists from Luhansk People's Republic while on approach to land at Luhansk International Airport, Ukraine, during the initial phase of the war in Donbas. The aircraft was ...
Luhansk has a hot summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Luhansk has both the highest and lowest temperature recorded in Ukraine. A record high of 42.0 °C (107.6 °F) was recorded on 12 August 2010, which is the highest temperature to have ever been recorded in Ukraine.
The siege of the Luhansk border base was a two-day-long standoff at a Ukrainian border base located on the outskirts of Luhansk city, from 2 to 4 June 2014. Background
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Lugansk Airlines (Ukrainian: Луганські авіалінії, romanized: Luhanski avialinii) was an airline based in Luhansk, Ukraine. It operated services within Ukraine as well as the wet leasing of its aircraft. Its main base was Luhansk International Airport.
Sievierodonetsk Airport is a closed airport in the city of Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast in Ukraine. It is relatively small and has one concrete runway which is 1,420 meters in length. [1] It became the primary airport serving the oblast after Luhansk International Airport was destroyed during the war in the Donbas in 2014. [2]