UWSS
Saratov Central Airport
VFR
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Name
Saratov Central Airport
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ICAO
UWSS
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- Region
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Timezone
10:08 pm (SAMT)
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Municipality
Saratov
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Coordinates
51° 33′ 53″ N 46° 2′ 48″ E
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Elevation
499 ft (152 m MSL)
About Saratov Central Airport
Saratov Central Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Центральный, Aeroport Centraľnyj) (IATA: RTW, ICAO: UWSS) is a defunct airport in Saratov. It was a federal-status international airport located in Saratov's Kirovsky district. It served as the primary base for Saratov Airlines until May 2018. In 2016, the airport recorded total traffic of 433,385 passengers. On 20 August 2019 Saratov Central Airport ceased all operations due to launch of new Saratov Gagarin Airport (now serves as a primary airport for Saratov and Saratov Oblast).