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About Omsk Tsentralny Airport
Tsentralny Airport was built in 1929 in omsk, Russia to operate trail flights. The first long-haul flight to Moscow was operated in 1931 from Tsentralny Airport. After the trial flight was successful, passenger and postal cargo transportation started in 1933. During the Second World War the airport, where warplanes were deployed, was used by the Soviet Union army for many years. In 1958 a new terminal building was built and reopened for civil flights. In 1970 works started for the renewal and modernisation of Tsentralny Airport and as a result a brand new terminal building was built. The airport which became the center of passenger, postal and cargo transportation, was opened to international flights in 1997. Direct flights to Bishkek, Baku, Yerevan, Beijing, Dubai, Istanbul, Hannover and Düsseldorf are made from Tsentralny Airport, which has developed the international flight operations. According to statistical data, Tsentralny Airport, is used by more than 1 million passengers annually. An aviation museum was built in 2013, where important works of Russian aviation history are exhibited.
Getting to the City Center from Omsk Tsentralny Airport
Tsentralny Airport, located in Omsk which has been a capital for a short time in Russia in the past and is now one of the major cities of the country, providing transportation to Omsk by air is just 6 kilometers from the city center. There are no alternatives for passengers arriving at Tsentralny Airport other than taking a taxi to reach the city center. As Tsentralny Airport does not have a taxi company authorized to carry passengers, many licensed or unlicensed taxi cabs wait at the terminal exit to carry passengers. In order to avoid a problem with taxis, you can book a taxi online or by phone from Kiwi, the reliable taxi company of the region. You can pay for the Kiwi Company’s taxis by credit card or in cash. It might be useful to clarify the fee before starting your trip.Taxi
Getting to Omsk Tsentralny Airport from the City Center
Taxis in Omsk serve intensely to passengers who want to go to Tsentralny Airport. You can also go to the airport with private cars that can be rented.
Taxi
The Tsentralny Airport is very close to the city center, making it easy to reach by taxi. Taxis, which can be easily found from the city's central streets, take their passengers to the airport on an average of 20 minutes. Some problems can be experienced because the taxi drivers in the city do not speak foreign languages. For this reason you should make taxi reservations from reliable taxi companies in the city and choose to pay the fee by cash or credit card before the trip.
Car Rental
Since there is no public transport from the city center to the airport, the passengers prefer to travel by taxi. But those who want to travel by private car can rent a car from Prokat Omsk between 08:30 and 20:00, from Rent Auto between 09:00 and 19:00 and 7/24 from Omsk Prokat Avto.
Airport Information
lost-goods office and the health room can be used free of charge in the terminal, while you have a pay a fee for using ATM networks, VIP lounge and child care rooms. The terminal has a place where you can meet your eating and drinking needs in the waiting area. Here, you can find many options ranging from snack products to meat and meat-free menus.
It is possible to take advantage of the services in the VIP lounge by avoiding tedious pre-flight procedures for those who want to enjoy their time while waiting. There is no charge for babies under 2 years old while adults should pay for VIP room. You can relax in comfortable seats, watch TV, use free Wi-Fi on your computer, and taste various teas, coffees and desserts here.
History Museum, which is located on the first floor of the administration building of the airport, exhibits the development stage of the airport and aircraft fleet since 1929. It is possible to spend your time by visiting the museum, which is open between 07:45 and 17:30 on weekdays.
