Dnipro International Airport

Dnipro
International Airport

Міжнародний аеропорт «Дніпро»
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesDnipro
LocationDnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
Elevation AMSL481 ft / 147 m
Coordinates48°21′26″N 35°06′02″E / 48.35722°N 35.10056°E / 48.35722; 35.10056
Websitednk.aero
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DNK is located in Ukraine
DNK
DNK
Location of airport in Ukraine
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,841 9,320 Concrete
Statistics (2017)
PassengersDecrease 276,954[1]
Source: DAFIF[2][3]
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Dnipro International Airport (Ukrainian: Міжнародний аеропорт «Дніпро») (IATA: DNK, ICAO: UKDD) was an airport serving Dnipro, a city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 15 kilometres (9 mi; 8 nmi) southeast from the city center.

On 24 February 2022, Ukraine closed airspace to civilian flights due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4] On 10 April 2022 a Russian attack completely destroyed the airport and the infrastructure nearby.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Cтатистика < Про аеропорт". dnk.aero. Archived from the original on 2018-01-15. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
  2. ^ Airport information for UKDD[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  3. ^ Airport information for DNK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
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  6. ^ Agence Press-France (10 April 2022). "Ukraine Claims Russia Has "Completely Destroyed" Dnipro Airport: Dnipro has been targeted by Russian forces since the Russian invasion but has so far been spared major destruction". NDTV. Retrieved 11 April 2022.