Bolshoye Gryzlovo Airfield serves Pushchino, RU.
Travelers to Bolshoye Gryzlovo Airfield (RU-0218) in Pushchino, RU, express overwhelmingly positive sentiment and high satisfaction, primarily stemming from the unique and exhilarating aviation activities offered. With a high rating based on numerous reviews, visitors are consistently impressed by the exciting experiences and the overall atmosphere of the airfield.
What Travelers Love
- Exciting Aviation Activities: The airfield is highly regarded as a top destination in the Moscow region for parachute jumps (tandem and solo) and various recreational and training flights on aircraft such as the Yak-18T, Cessna 172, and Yak-52. It is known as one of the most actively flying airfields in the area.
- Friendly and Professional Staff: Visitors frequently praise the personnel for their professionalism, helpfulness, and creating a positive experience.
- On-site Amenities: The airfield offers convenient amenities, including a cafe (Cafe Shtopor) and a hotel for guests, contributing to a comfortable stay for participants and observers.
- Ample Parking: Parking facilities are available and generally well-received, with specific areas for short-term and long-term stays, though re-entry rules and fees apply.
Common Complaints
- Cost of Services: Some visitors mention that the cost of flights and jumps can be a bit high, although they often acknowledge that the price reflects the safety and quality of the service.
- Walk from Public Transport: For those arriving by public transportation, there is typically a 15-minute walk from the nearest bus stop in the village of Bolshoye Gryzlovo to the airfield itself.
- Limited Traditional Airport Facilities: It is important to note that Bolshoye Gryzlovo Airfield is a small general aviation airport and does not offer commercial airline services, nor does it have traditional security checkpoints or customs/immigration facilities for international commercial travel.
Bolshoye Gryzlovo Airfield is a highly recommended destination for those seeking thrilling aviation experiences like skydiving and recreational flights in the Moscow region. Its positive reputation is built on exciting activities, professional staff, and convenient on-site amenities, making it a popular choice despite the cost of services and the walk from public transport.
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Where is Bolshoye Gryzlovo Airfield located?
Bolshoye Gryzlovo Airfield is located in Pushchino, RU, at an elevation of 797 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is RU-0218.