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Ruhnu Airfield (ICAO: EERU) is an airfield on Ruhnu island in Estonia. The airfield is situated to the south of the island, 37 nautical miles (69 km; 43 mi) southeast of Kuressaare,[1] near the village of Ringsu. It is owned by the same company as Kuressaare Airport, located 70km further north, on Saaremaa island.
Ruhnu Airfield | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | AS Tallinna Lennujaam Kuressaare lennujaam | ||||||||||
| Serves | Ruhnu | ||||||||||
| Location | Ringsu | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 10 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 57°47′02″N 023°15′58″E / 57.78389°N 23.26611°E | ||||||||||
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In 2024 the Estonian Ministry of Regional Affairs stated that scheduled flights to Ruhnu will be discontinued when a year-round ferry service starts with a new ice class vessel.[2]
Overview
editThe airfield has one runway, 13/31 that is 600 m × 20 m (1,969 ft × 66 ft) with a grass surface. The runway has no landing lights. The airfield is managed by AS Tallinna Lennujaam Kuressaare lennujaam (Kuressaare Airport).
Airlines and destinations
editThe following airlines operate domestic scheduled flights at Ruhnu Airfield:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Diamond Sky | Seasonal: Kuressaare, Pärnu[3] |
References
edit- ^ a b "eAIP Estonia". Estonian Air Navigation Services (ANS). Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ^ ERR Uudised. Riik plaanib Ruhnu lennuühenduse asendada laevaga. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ https://eestilennud.ee/ [bare URL]
External links
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