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    "addressCountry": "Russia",
    "addressLocality": "Tarko-Sale"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
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  "city": "Tarko-Sale",
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  "connection_tips": "Tarko-Sale Airport is conveniently located only 1\u20132 km from the town center. City Bus No. 1 provides a direct public transport link between the terminal and the city, including stops at the Abramovsky market and the central bus station In practical terms, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Tarko-Sale rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Sheremetyevo International, Krasnoselkup Airport, Novy Urengoy Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Aeroflot, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Tarko-Sale's time-saving link to the rest of Russia.\n\nTaxis are also readily available outside the terminal for the short 10-minute journey into town If the plan changes, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Tarko-Sale rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Sheremetyevo International, Krasnoselkup Airport, Novy Urengoy Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Aeroflot, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Tarko-Sale's time-saving link to the rest of Russia.\n\nFor those traveling to the nearest railway station in Purovsk (approximately 12\u201316 km away), it is best to arrange a taxi or use the regional bus service from the town center For connection planning, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Tarko-Sale rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Sheremetyevo International, Krasnoselkup Airport, Novy Urengoy Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Aeroflot, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Tarko-Sale's time-saving link to the rest of Russia.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check latest schedules when connecting through Tarko-Sale Airport.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
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  "iataCode": "TQL",
  "icao": "USDS",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 64.930485,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; arrange layover needs in advance.",
  "longitude": 77.811295,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline service desk for missed connections.",
  "name": "Tarko-Sale Airport",
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "SVO",
      "name": "Sheremetyevo International"
    },
    {
      "code": "KKQ",
      "name": "Krasnoselkup Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "NUX",
      "name": "Novy Urengoy Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "NYM",
      "name": "Nadym Airport"
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  "terminal_info": "Tarko-Sale Airport is a regional aviation facility serving the town of Tarko-Sale, the administrative center of the Purovsky District in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. Located just on the edge of the town center, the airport plays a crucial role in providing connectivity for this remote northern region, which is a major hub for Russia's natural gas and oil industries. The facility's importance is underscored by the challenging Arctic environment, where aviation often provides the only reliable means of transport when seasonal roads become impassable.\n\nThe passenger terminal is a functional, single-story building designed to handle domestic flights within the region, primarily connecting Tarko-Sale to major hubs like Tyumen and Salekhard. While modest in size, the terminal provides essential services for passengers, including a waiting area, check-in counters, and basic amenities appropriate for regional operations. The facility is equipped to operate in extreme cold, with specialized equipment and procedures maintained year-round to ensure safe flight operations during the long Siberian winters.\n\nOperational infrastructure centers around a single runway capable of accommodating regional aircraft types, including the An-24, An-26, and ATR-42, which are essential for maintaining the 'lifeline' services to the Purovsky District. The airport also serves as a base for helicopter operations, which provide vital support to the numerous oil and gas fields scattered across the surrounding tundra. As part of the region's industrial network, the facility coordinates closely with corporate and government flights to support both the local population and the critical energy sector.",
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