Murmansk Airport

Murmansk Airport, officially named Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk Airport, serves as a vital transportation hub for Russia's Arctic region. Located near the town of Murmashi, approximately 24 kilometers south of Murmansk city center, this airport plays a crucial role in connecting the area to major Russian cities and supporting the region's growing tourism and economic activities.

Airport Information

Detail Information
Airport Name Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk Airport
IATA Code MMK
ICAO Code ULMM
Location Murmashi, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Latitude 68°47'01.68"N
Longitude 032°45'21.41"E
Elevation 266 m (873 ft)
Type Public, International
Operator JSC "Airport Murmansk"

Airlines and Destinations

Murmansk Airport serves both domestic and international routes. As of 2024, the following airlines operate at the airport:

Airline Destinations
Aeroflot Moscow–Sheremetyevo
Smartavia Moscow–Domodedovo, St. Petersburg
Azimuth Airlines Domestic routes
Belavia Minsk (International)
Severstal Air Company Domestic routes
Pobeda Domestic routes
Nordwind Airlines Kazan, domestic routes
S7 Airlines Domestic routes
Pegas Fly Kazan

The most frequent route is to St. Petersburg, with an average of 33 flights per week, accounting for 37% of all weekly departures.

Facilities and Services

Murmansk Airport offers a range of facilities to enhance passenger comfort:

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal
  • ATMs for cash withdrawals
  • Luggage storage on the ground floor
  • Souvenir shops and an eco-market
  • Local delicatessen store
  • Cafeteria with confectionery and a cafe-bar
  • Mother and child room
  • VIP lounge and business lounge services
  • High-comfort zone for premium travel cardholders
  • Ticket offices for air and railway tickets
  • Parking for 500 vehicles

Connectivity

Several transportation options are available for reaching Murmansk city from the airport:

  1. Bus: Bus no. 106 connects the airport to Murmansk central train station, departing every 20-30 minutes with a journey time of about 1 hour.
  2. Taxi: Taxi services are available at the arrivals area, with rates starting from approximately $6 USD.
  3. Car Rental: Several car rental agencies have offices at the airport, offering 24-hour service.
  4. Hotel Shuttles: Some hotels in the area may offer shuttle services.

Popular Places

Travelers arriving at Murmansk Airport can explore numerous attractions in the region:

  1. Aurora Borealis viewing spots: Murmansk is one of the best places to see the Northern Lights.
  2. Lenin Nuclear Icebreaker: A museum ship showcasing Arctic exploration technology.
  3. Alyosha Monument: A massive war memorial overlooking the city.
  4. Murmansk Regional Museum of Local Lore: Exhibits on the region's history and culture.
  5. AZIMUT Hotel Murmansk: The northernmost skyscraper in the world, offering panoramic views.
  6. Saami Village: An opportunity to experience indigenous Saami culture.

Murmansk Airport serves as more than just a transit point; it's a gateway to the unique experiences of Russia's Arctic region, supporting both business travelers and tourists exploring this fascinating area.

Address and Contact Information

Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk Airport
Murmashi, Murmansk Oblast, 184355 Russia

Phone: +7 8152 28-02-00

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Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Murmansk Airport?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Murmansk Airport

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Murmansk Airport?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Murmansk Airport?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Murmansk Airport?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Murmansk Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Murmansk Airport?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Murmansk Airport?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Murmansk Airport?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Murmansk Airport?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Murmansk Airport?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Murmansk Airport?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.