Varandey Airport
Varandey Airport is an airport in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It serves the settlement on the Arctic coast of the Nenets district.
It is capable of accepting aircraft of the third class and other types of aircraft of the 3rd class, helicopters of all types. The maximum take-off weight of an aircraft is 25 tons. Classification number of runway 18 / F / D / Y / T.
The airport is used for delivery by helicopters of personnel to the Prirazlomnaya OIRFP, where a helicopter platform operates from 2010 .Accidents and incidents
On 16 March 2005, Regional Airlines Flight 9288, an Antonov An-24RV, crashed on approach to Varandey Airport, killing 28 of the 52 people on board.
