Grozny, RU 🇷🇺 Medium Airport
XRMU
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548 ft
RU-CE
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Loading...GPS Code: XRMU
Local Code: Not available
Location: 43.2981° N, 45.7841° E
Continent: AS
Type: Medium Airport
Keywords: Khankala Hankala Ханкала
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8210 ft | 148 ft | ASPHALT | Active |
Detailed ground transportation information for Khankala Air Base is being prepared. This includes information about taxis, rental cars, and public transportation options.
Taxis are typically available outside arrival terminals at most airports.
Major rental car companies typically have counters at airports with commercial service.
Many airports offer bus or train connections to nearby city centers.
Reopened is Grozny North (see photo in "New York Times"). This mark is Khankala military base.
There are calls for the airport to add customs services and accept international flights, so that passengers can fly directly to Chechnya, without having to pass through Moscow:
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/2880035
This airport was in ruins after the Chechan war, but it was repaired after the fighting died down, and was reopened for scheduled service in spring 2007. There's still occasional violence in Chechnya, but airplanes no longer have to spiral down from directly above the airport to avoid rocket fire. Here's a story from fall 2007:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/11/world/europe/11chechyna.html?_r=1&ref=europe