Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport- PKC-Yelizovo
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport is a civil-military airport located in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. It is also known as Yelizovo Airport. The airport features a very long runway, 11,200 feet and can accommodate a fully loaded Boeing 707 aircraft as well as an Ilyushin II-96. The airport continues to serve as one of the significant focal points of the military with several miG-31 aircrafts parked in the airfield. Turboprop transports and helicopters are also dispersed throughout the terminal. It is considered as one of the oldest and most modern military airport terminals in the region.
Best Time to Visit
There are 34 parking spaces in the main apron as well as 18 parking spaces that can service wide aircrafts. Paved spaces, 8 of them are also included in the airport to be able to accommodate smaller crafts. A total of 12 paved parking spaces are also available in the area. Airlines served in the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Airport include Aeroflot, Aurora, Pegas Fly, Yakutia Airlines and Rossiya Airlines. Sightseeing and enjoying the region would be perfect at the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. A new terminal is under way and to be completed by 2021.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Several PKC-Yelizovo hotels you can check-in to close to the airport include the Forest Hotel, Polet Hotel and Art Hotel. These hotels are in close location to local attractions in the region. The airport is just half an hour away from these locations. Airport shuttle services can be requested from the hotels in advance.