The two-terminal airport at Irkutsk serves south eastern Siberia. It is 60km (37 miles) east of Lake Baikal. The airport is home to 13 airlines offering flights to destinations such as Moscow, Vladivostok, St. Petersburg, Shenyang and Seoul. More than one million passengers used the airport in 2007.
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The two passenger terminals are within walking distance of each other.
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There are plenty of car parking spaces available at the airport.
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Money and communications: There is a post office, a bank, a bureau de change, telephones, and an internet cafe.
Eating and drinking: Facilities include restaurants, cafeterias, bars.
Shopping: There are several small shops on site, including newsagents and duty free.
Luggage: Luggage storage is available.
Other: First aid, baby/parent room.
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The Best Eastern Sun Hotel is situated 10 minutes from the airport on the road to Baikal Lake at 295b Baykalskaya Street. The four-star Baikal Business Centre Hotel (tel: +7 3952 259113) is nearby at 279 Baykalskaya Street.
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Facilities for disabled travellers are available in the international terminal. There are lifts and ramps, wheelchair-accessible toilets and disabled car parking spaces.
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There is a VIP lounge offering limited business services. The four star Baikal Business Centre Hotel (tel: +7 3952 259113) offers business and conference facilities. It is located 10 minutes by car from the airport, across from the SibExpocentre International Fair and Exhibitions Complex.
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