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Lensk Airport
Lensk
Airport
is a
public airport
near Lensk in
Russia
. It works as
focus city
for
Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise
.
Airlines
and destinations
Accidents and
incidents
On
4 July
2012, a helicopter
operated by
UTair Aviation
for an
oil and gas
company crashed in a
remote
area
about 4 kilometers from the runway of Lensk Airport. The
wreckage
was found several
hours
later and three bodies were recovered, with the
fourth person
also
presumed
killed
. The cause was not immediately known, but UTair grounded all aircraft at Lensk Airport pending an investigation into the quality of
fuel supply
at the
airport
.