Minsk-1 Airport

Minsk-1 Airport

Аэрапорт Мінск-1

Аэропорт Минск-1
Logo of Minsk-1 Airport
Minsk-1 Airport in 2010, before closure
Summary
Airport typeDefunct
ServesMinsk, Belarus
Opened1933 (1933)
Closed23 December 2015 (2015-12-23)
Elevation AMSL748 ft / 228 m
Coordinates53°51′52″N 27°32′23″E / 53.86444°N 27.53972°E / 53.86444; 27.53972
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 6,562 2,000 Asphalt (Closed)

Minsk-1 Airport (IATA: MHP, ICAO: UMMM) was an airport located just a few kilometres south from the centre of Minsk in Belarus. It served as the main airport for Minsk from 1933 to 1982, when Minsk-2 Airport was commissioned. From 1982 until closure in 2015 it served as a secondary airport.