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Achi Destination Guide

Touring Achi in Russia

Achi in the region of Dagestan is a city located in Russia - some 1,011 mi or ( 1626 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Achi

Time in Achi is now 04:38 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pekirbachi, Meskenzha, Makhachkala, Kizlyar, and Khasavyurt. Being here already, consider visiting Pekirbachi . Check out our recommendations for Achi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Uytash Airport

Uytash Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Махачкала Уйташ) is a civil airport located near Makhachkala and Kaspiysk cities. It is named after Amet-Khan Sultan, World War II fighter pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union. South East Airlines (formerly Dagestan Airlines) has its head office on the property of the airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.82 47.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Dagestan

2009 Makhachkala Il-76 collision

The Makhachkala Il-76 collision occurred on January 15, 2009 near 18:00 UTC, when two Ilyushin Il-76 military transport aircraft collided at the Uytash Airport serving the city of Makhachkala in Dagestan, Russia. One plane was landing with 31 soldiers on board, while the other plane, having unloaded all of its soldiers, was taxiing for take-off. The taxiing plane crossed the taxiway end-line but did not report its position to air traffic control (ATC).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.82 47.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 2009 in Russia, Accidents and incidents involving the Ilyushin Il-76, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2009