Velikiye Luki Airport Аэропорт Великие Луки | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Velikiye Luki | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 328 ft / 100 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 56°22′54″N30°36′36″E / 56.38167°N 30.61000°E /56.38167; 30.61000 | ||||||||||
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Velikiye Luki Airport (Russian:Аэропорт Великие Луки) (IATA:VLU,ICAO:ULOL) is a suspended airport inRussia located 7 km (4.3 mi) northeast ofVelikiye Luki.
From the mid-1920s until 1936 it was used as a stopover airport by the Soviet-German airlineDeruluft en route between Berlin and Moscow.[1]
Until the mid-1990s it was used to accommodate small civilian airliners servicing regional scheduled flights.
In 2020 a discussion on resuming flights took place with the governor ofPskov oblast.[2]
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