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Russia's Far East gateway connecting Asia and Siberia.
Opened
1930s
Location
Khabarovsk, Russia
Khabarovsk Novy Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Khabarovsk, the largest city in the Russian Far East. Located approximately 13 kilometers east of the city center, it handles the majority of regional, domestic, and international air traffic for the Khabarovsk Krai region.
The airport has roots dating back to the Soviet era and has undergone modernization efforts to expand capacity and improve passenger facilities. It serves as an important hub for connecting remote communities across the Russian Far East with major cities such as Moscow and Vladivostok, as well as international destinations in Asia.
Given Khabarovsk's strategic geographic position near the borders of China and North Korea, the airport plays a significant role in cross-border trade and travel, particularly with China. It is one of the busiest airports in the Russian Far East by passenger throughput.
Terminals
The airport operates a single main terminal building handling both domestic and international passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transport into Khabarovsk city center is available via bus services and taxis, with the journey taking approximately 30 to 40 minutes.
Airlines here
Major carriers operating at KHV include Aeroflot, Aurora Airlines, S7 Airlines, and Yakutia Airlines, with Aurora using it as a key hub.
Notable facts
- ›Khabarovsk Novy is one of the busiest airports in the Russian Far East by passenger volume.
- ›Aurora Airlines, the Far East regional carrier, uses Khabarovsk as one of its main operational bases.
- ›The airport serves as an important international gateway for flights to Chinese cities such as Harbin and Fuyuan.
- ›Its ICAO code UHHH places it within the Khabarovsk FIR (Flight Information Region), which covers a vast area of eastern Russia.
- ›The airport handled well over 1 million passengers annually before disruptions caused by geopolitical events in the early 2020s.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
