The international airport of Ulan-Ude (Baikal) until 2007 was named Mukhino .This large federal airport is a hub for air communication with hard-to-reach areas of Buryatia .In 2007, the strip was reconstructed, and now the airport can receive aircraft of any mass, as well as helicopters of all types .In recent years, the number of check-in desks has been increased in the terminal territory, modern equipment has been purchased - luggage system, introscopes, bus and t .e .Also, a new international sector was opened serving passengers traveling on international flights .
In 2011, flights to Bangkok (Thailand) began to be made from the airport of Ulan-Ude, in 2012 to Beijing (China), Antalya (Turkey) and Cam Ranh (Vietnam) .Today, there are also flights to Manchuria (China), domestic flights (Moscow, Krasnoyarsk, Chitaia, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk) and inland destinations (Nizhneangarsk, Taksimo, Kyren, Oka, Kurumkan, Bagdarin) .Flights are operated by the airlines Aeroflot, Buryat Airlines, IrAero, PANH, Ural Airlines, Yakutia, Iberia, Nordstar Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, S7 Airlines .At the moment, negotiations are being held with Utair, plans are to open routes to St. Petersburg, Tokyo, Seoul and Vladivostok .
How to get here
From the airport of Ulan-Ude "Baikal" to the city center - 15 km. You can get there by taxi in 20 minutes. You can also use public transport, which stops at the airport terminal area - by buses No. 28 (to the neighborhoods Svetly and Komushka), No. 55 (to the village of Oreshkovo by the railway station) and No. 77 (to 40 blocks). All of them pass through the historical center of Ulan-Ude - the stop "Ploshad Sovetov". Travel time to the center is 20-30 minutes.
Services
On the terminal territory there is a supermarket, a periodical press kiosk, a souvenir shop, an airplane cafe, and a ticket office. There are ATMs of Sberbank, VTB and mini-office BaikalBank. It offers accommodation in the VIP-lounge and services of the Business Lounge with high-level comfort and free wireless internet access.
- Phones of Ulan-Ude airport: +7 (3012) 227-611 (reference flight), + 7 (3012) 226-224 (ticket office).
- Airport site: airportbaikal.ru
- Airport timetable: www.airportbaikal.ru/raspisanie-poletov