Tolmachevo Airport or Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport is located in the Ob town around 16 km from center of Novosibirsk, Russia. Tolmachevo Airport is located in the center of the route from key East-Asian cities to Europe which makes it appealing for cargo airlines to use it for refueling stops. There are 2 active runways at the airport. Tolmachevo Airport has 2 passenger terminals for international flights and domestic flights. Tolmachevo Airport is the busiest airport in Siberia and the 6th busiest airport in Russia. In 2012, the airport handled 3,266,745 numbers of passengers. The airport started operations on 12 July, 1957 and was owned by Tolmachevo Aviation Enterprise and Ministry of Civil Aviation till 1992. Tolmachevo Airport is also the 1st Russian airport to receive ISO 9002-96 certificate. Travelers can hire a car at Tolmachevo Airport from VIP Cars and explore all the nearby destinations with utmost ease.