Nizhny Novgorod International Airport is one of the oldest airports in Russia. It dates back to 1922. The air gates of the city are of great importance, since the special aviation aviation regiment of the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia is based here. In addition, Strigino airport is a backup airfield for the Moscow air hub
Every year the passenger traffic of the Nizhny Novgorod air harbor increases by 25%. Now there is a gradual modernization of the airport, which will last until 2021. In the future, tourists will find a new modern terminal, additional car parks and a developed infrastructure.
How to get there
You can get to the city center by buses and shuttles. Bus number 20 travels along the route Airport - Strelka; bus number 11 and bus number 29 run between Strigino and ul. Druzhayev. Marshrutka No. 46 goes to Kuznechikha-2 mc
If you decided to get to the city center by taxi, then on average for the trip you will have to pay about 500-550 rubles.
Perhaps in the future in Nizhny Novgorod will be aeroexpress, which will be available from the Moscow railway station to the airport. Its construction is now being discussed on the eve of the World Cup 2018.
Services
Like many other airports, Strigino offers a standard set of services for its passengers. Here are cafes, bars and restaurants, there is a pharmacy, a duty-free shop, souvenir shops, self-service terminals, ATMs, a mother and child room. However, the Nizhny Novgorod service does not end there.
There is a museum on the territory of the terminal, in which there are collections of things, documents and photos telling about the stages of the airport development. Expositions will be of interest to both adults and schoolchildren. Excursions are free, but by appointment. Near the airport there is a hotel.
- Phones for inquiries: 8 (800) 100-03-33 (call within Russia is free), +7 (831) 269-38 -19 (for calls from abroad)
- Airport site: www.airportnn.ru
- On-line airport placard: www.airportnn.ru/onlayn_tablo
All prices are indicated in May 2013