Sheremetyevo International Airport is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Europe. Originally built as a military airbase, Sheremetyevo was converted into a civilian airport in 1959. The airport was originally named after a nearby village, and a 2019 contest exten…Sheremetyevo International Airport is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Europe. Originally built as a military airbase, Sheremetyevo was converted into a civilian airport in 1959. The airport was originally named after a nearby village, and a 2019 contest extended the name to include the name of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.
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