Airport-dle

Puzzle #18 was Sheremetyevo International Airport.

Sheremetyevo International Airport photo
Photo: OurAirports (CC0)

Alexander S. Pushkin Sheremetyevo International Airport, more commonly known as Sheremetyevo International Airport or simply Sheremetyevo is the busiest of the four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia and the post-Soviet states, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Europe. Originally built as a military airbase, Sheremetyevo was converted into a civilian airport in 1959.

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What the record says

Puzzle 18 ran on 28 Jul 2026 and the answer was Sheremetyevo International Airport, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Country - Russia; Continent - Europe; Elevation - 500-2000. The numbers: Runways - 3; Longest runway - 12,139 ft.

The photograph is by OurAirports, licensed CC0.

Airport-dle builds its record from OurAirports - CC0 1.0 public domain. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.

How it scored

Country
Russia
Continent
Europe
Elevation
500-2000
Runways
3
Longest runway
12,139 ft

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