Orsk Airport (OSW)
Orsk, RU 🇷🇺 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
UWOR
IATA
OSW
Elevation
909 ft
Region
RU-ORE
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GPS Code: UWOR
Local Code: Not available
Location: 51.072498° N, 58.5956° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
What Travelers Say
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Online Reviews Summary
Traveler sentiment at Orsk Airport (UWOR (OSW)) appears generally mixed to slightly positive, with a focus on core service aspects. While passengers appreciate certain efficiencies and the attitude of staff, the airport's infrastructure and amenities receive more moderate reviews.
What Travelers Love
- Friendly Staff and Service: Many visitors have positively noted the helpfulness and demeanor of the airport staff.
- Cleanliness: The airport is often commended for its cleanliness, contributing to a more pleasant travel experience.
- Efficient Waiting Times: Travelers generally report short waiting times, which is a significant plus for a smoother journey.
- Free Wi-Fi: Passengers can access free Wi-Fi at the airport.
Common Complaints
- Limited Terminal Facilities and Amenities: Reviews indicate that terminal facilities and available food and retail services are somewhat basic or limited.
- Immigration/Customs Experience (Lower Rated): Despite currently operating primarily domestic routes, the immigration/customs aspect receives a relatively low satisfaction rating from past reviews, suggesting potential issues if international travel were more frequent or if the designation implies certain procedures.
- Getting to the Airport: The process of getting to the airport appears to be a notable point of dissatisfaction for some travelers.
Overall, Orsk Airport is generally perceived as a functional and clean regional airport, appreciated for its helpful staff and quick processing times. However, travelers should anticipate a more basic experience in terms of amenities, retail options, and potentially a less convenient journey to and from the airport.
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Top Airlines
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For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
01/19 |
1980 ft | 160 ft | GRS | Active |
07/25 |
9514 ft | 138 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
07R/25L |
5840 ft | 300 ft | GRS | Active |
16/34 |
2030 ft | 170 ft | GRS | Active |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
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| ACC | CON | 129.4 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.7 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are a common way to get to and from Orsk Airport. Ride-hailing services like Yandex Go are widely used in the region and can be booked via a mobile app. You can also find official and private taxis waiting outside the terminal building. The journey to Orsk city center typically takes about 20-30 minutes.
Rental Cars
Car rental options at Orsk Airport are limited. There are no major international rental company desks within the terminal. To rent a car, it is essential to pre-book with local rental agencies that can arrange to have a vehicle delivered to the airport for your arrival. It is highly recommended to make arrangements well in advance.
Public Transportation
Public transport is available via a marshrutka (routed taxi van) or bus service that connects the airport with the city of Orsk, often terminating at the central bus station (Avtovokzal). The service schedule is typically aligned with flight arrivals and departures, so it may not run frequently throughout the day. It is the most economical option but requires checking the timetable in advance.