ChukotAVIA (, short for Чукотские авиалинии; ) is an
airline
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based in
Anadyr Anadyr may refer to:
*Anadyr (town), a town and the administrative center of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
* Anadyr District
* Anadyr Estuary
* Anadyr (river), a river in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
* Anadyr Highlands
* Anadyr Lowlands
* A ...
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Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Chukotka ( ; ), officially the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, is the easternmost federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia. It is an Autonomous okrugs of Russia, autonomous okrug situated in the Russian Far East, and shares a border wi ...
,
Russia
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. It operates passenger, cargo, and utility services. Its main base is
Anadyr Ugolny Airport.
As of february 2025, it is banned from flying into the EU
History
The airline was established and started operations in 1996. It was formed by the merger of Anadyr and Chaunski Air Enterprises. It is owned by Anadyr Air Enterprise, Keperveyem Air Enterprise, Mys Shmidta Air Enterprise and Pevek Air Enterprise. In 2020, it became part of
Russia's single far-eastern airline, along with four other airlines.
Fleet
As of 2016, the Chukotavia fleet comprises the following aircraft:
Fleet upgrade
In 2014, Chukotavia leased two
DHC-6-400 Twin Otter turboprop aircraft to replace helicopters on its regional flights, with additional two aircraft purchased in 2015.
Destinations
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Anadyr Ugolny Airport
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Beringovsky Airport,
Beringovsky
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Keperveyem Airport
Keperveyem Airport () is an airport located in Keperveyem, in the Chukotka autonomous district of Russia. It also serves Bilibino, with which it is connected with a long gravel road.
Airlines and Destinations
See also
*Kyrganay Range
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Bilibino
Bilibino () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Bilibinsky District in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located northwest of Anadyr (town), Anadyr, the administrative center of the autonomo ...
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Kresta Bay Airport,
Egvekinot
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Lavrentiya Airport
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Markovo Airport
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Pevek Airport
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Provideniya Bay Airport
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Vayegi
References
External links
Official website
Airlines of Russia
Airlines established in 1996
Federal State Unitary Enterprises of Russia
Companies based in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
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