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Wide-body & private jet
From a light jet to a full 777, one caterer, one standard
Aviation catering — Salekhard, Russia
Airline catering, VIP and private jet catering at Salekhard (USDD / SLY)
SLY (IATA) · USDD (ICAO)
The wide-body reference code held at this single-runway station sets the loading plan before a stand is even assigned, sequencing hi-loader access against every other movement sharing the apron. AERO GOURMET runs inflight catering, in-flight catering and uplift at Salekhard (USDD) to that same sequence, boarding three cabins directly to galley height rather than leaving trolleys at the foot of the aircraft.
2,718 m
Longest runway
Wide-body
Largest aircraft handled
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Runways
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VIP at any volume
8 First covers or 400 passengers across three cabins, same execution
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24/7 order desk
Ad hoc, AOG and same-day uplift answered around the clock
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Multi-leg coordination
One loading sheet, every leg of your rotation
On the apron — Salekhard
Wide-body aviation catering at USDD
Everything below is what we measure at this station — distances, windows, who signs what.
In-flight catering loading window at Salekhard
Inflight catering tracked kitchen to aircraft at Salekhard, Russia
The loading window at Salekhard is measured, not estimated, from the sealed cart leaving our kitchen to the moment it clears the galley door. Ramp access governs the sequence: our crews cross the apron on a path agreed with the handling desk, timed against every other movement using the same wide-body stand. Nothing about the count is guessed, because the same crew works the load at both ends of the ramp.
Between our kitchen and the stand at Salekhard sit screening, an escort across the apron, and the ordinary traffic of a single-runway field working wide-body rotations. We plan the catering uplift against the busiest of those, not the average, so a delay on one leg does not become a delay on the galley door.
Temperature is logged twice on every galley catering run: once when the cart is sealed at the kitchen, again at handover on the stand, with both readings kept against the same chain of custody record that carries the signature closing the load. Nothing moves off that record once it is signed.
One sealed cart, one signature, from our kitchen door to the galley door.
Crew meals and pilot meals for SLY departures
Cargo crew meals produced to the same standard at USDD / SLY
The flight kitchen that provisions SLY runs hot production, pastry, a cold larder and a protocol line under one roof, feeding a single wide-body stand rather than a scattered set of gates. Every output leaves under HACCP procedure, with the cold chain held from the cold larder to the sealed cart and logged at each step. Airport catering at Salekhard and airport catering in Russia both answer to that same standard, whatever the mission on the schedule.
The team that handles government flight catering at Salekhard is the same named crew on every rotation: security clearance on file, listed on the access list, and trained to the household standards a royal or VVIP movement expects. Catering at SLY for this tier never rotates through casual staff, because the paperwork travelling with a sealed uplift has to match the same signature every time. That continuity is what a protocol officer checks first, before the specification itself.
Halal airline meals and special meals at USDD
Royal flight catering standards per cabin at Salekhard
Menus at Salekhard are written to the cabin and to the mission rather than to a single fixed standard, so a scheduled rotation and a charter movement do not receive the same tray. Regional produce from across Russia informs the seasonal frame without naming a single supplier or dish on the specification sheet. From passenger meal boxes to VVIP sets, inflight catering at Salekhard follows that same logic through First, Business and main cabin. Every allergen, halal, kosher and medical requirement is documented per passenger and per cabin before the cart is sealed.
First & VVIP cabins
First and VVIP cabins at USDD receive VIP flight catering plated to a written specification, with caviar and à-la-carte service available on request. The presentation is filed against the standing order, so a repeat rotation receives the same result without a fresh briefing each time.
Business cabins
Business cabins at SLY take multi-choice hot service in oven-ready formats sized to the galley fitted to the aircraft, boxed as tray sets ready for the cart. Crew meals, cabin crew meals and pilot meals are boxed separately to the roster, so the flight deck and the cabin crew each receive the set built for them.
Protocol & dietary
Household, religious and medical requirements at Salekhard are documented per passenger rather than guessed at boarding, covering halal and kosher sets alongside the full range of IATA special meal codes. Inflight catering produced against those codes is built on a separate line and sealed before it leaves the kitchen.
The three books
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Royal & Government Flights
Royal households · government · state operations
- Plated service · First to main cabin
- Protocol handling · security clearance
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Charter & Commercial
Charter · ACMI · group · scheduled · ad hoc
- 400 passengers · one uplift
- HACCP cold chain, logged to the galley door
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Private Jet
Business jet · VVIP charter · flight departments
- From 8 covers · plated forward
- Reheat sequence specified per dish
Compliance
HACCP and sealed transfer for aircraft catering at USDD / SLY
HACCP
HACCP cold chain
Produced in our own certified kitchens, temperature logged end to end.
Clearance
Cleared personnel
Security-cleared staff, badged airside vehicles, escorted where the stand requires it.
Custody
Sealed chain of custody
Carts sealed at the kitchen, seals verified and handovers signed at the aircraft.
Allergens
Documented allergen sets
Allergen, halal, kosher and medical requirements documented per uplift and per passenger.
Flight catering airside delivery at Salekhard (SLY)
Salekhard runs scheduled, charter and government traffic across a single wide-body stand, which turns a delegation movement into a documentation exercise and a peak departure wave into a capacity exercise on the same piece of ramp. Airline catering at Salekhard is planned around whichever of those two the schedule is carrying that day.
The uplift reaches the aircraft by sealed cart from our kitchen, crossing the apron under escort to the stand and boarding by hi-loader at galley height rather than at the foot of the steps. Inflight catering at SLY and aviation catering in Salekhard both run off the same ops desk, with our own crew working the ramp end of the route.
We commit one coordinator to every movement, sealed carts at every handover, and a signed record closing the load, whatever airport catering in Russia looks like on the day either side of it.
VVIP catering alongside scheduled flights at USDD / SLY
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Government and state flight catering at Salekhard
Our crews hold a 2,718-metre runway and a single wide-body stand as the fixed point of every state movement through this station. Government flight catering at USDD for delegations and official visits runs on a protocol file documented per passenger, with security-cleared staff sealing each head of state uplift before it leaves the kitchen.
Government & state flights →
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Royal and VVIP flight catering at SLY
A 2,718-metre runway carries every royal and VVIP movement through this station on the same approach as scheduled traffic, with nothing about the ramp routine changing for it. Private airliners — BBJ, ACJ and wide-body VIP configurations — receive royal flight catering held to a written household specification kept on file between movements, with halal sets available on request.
Royal & VVIP flights →
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Charter and ACMI flight catering at Salekhard
Wide-body aircraft board here against the reference code this station is rated to, which is what lets a charter or ACMI operator work the same stand as a scheduled carrier. Charter flight catering in Salekhard for wet-lease operators and group movements means a full three-cabin uplift counted against the loading sheet, staged in the order the galleys are laid out for charter flight catering at Salekhard.
Wide-body charter →
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Airline and ad hoc catering at Salekhard
A single 2,718-metre runway, so every movement through Salekhard shares the same approach and the same wide-body stand rather than a choice of gates. Carriers running this station as an outstation draw on ad hoc airline catering, outstation catering, diversion catering and technical stop catering off one duty roster, AOG included, with crew meals boxed to the same multi-leg rotation.
Commercial airlines →
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Private jet and FBO catering at SLY
Alongside the wide-body stand this station is rated for, the GA terminal and the FBOs on the field draw on the same kitchen and the same route across the apron. Private jet catering at Salekhard reaches them on the same cold chain and the same paperwork as an airline uplift, with our dedicated branch handling business aviation as a separate booking line.
Private jets →
Charter flight catering trusted by operators at Salekhard airport
Operators on commercial aviation catering at SLY
Government flight department
Royal household
Charter operator
Scheduled airline
“Our flight at Salekhard (SLY/USDD) required galley ready meals with clear service-by-service organization. Presentation stayed good while the setup remained practical for a fast aircraft turnaround. Exactly what we need for a quick galley setup. Responses were quick whenever we had a question, which helped us keep the flight on schedule.”
★★★★★Charter operator
Hana — Charter Planning Manager
“For a changing schedule at Salekhard (SLY/USDD), we needed flexible catering uplift. Communication between dispatch, handling, and catering was clear throughout. A very useful service for ad hoc flying. The order was complete on arrival and easy for us to check before closing the doors. Updates were timely and the final delivery matched the confirmation we had from operations.”
★★★★★Scheduled airline
Samuel — Flight Dispatch Supervisor
“We used the team for business jet catering at Salekhard (SLY/USDD) on a VIP trip. They followed my notes closely, kept me updated, and delivered at the time agreed with the FBO. A very good experience from a flight attendant perspective. Updates were timely and the final delivery matched the confirmation we had from operations.”
★★★★☆Private jet operator
David — Cabin Operations Lead
Airport catering reference for Salekhard (USDD / SLY)
| Datum | Value |
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| Longest runway | 2,718 m |
| Runways | 1 |
| Aerodrome reference code | wide-body |
| ICAO | USDD |
Inflight catering FAQ for Salekhard, Russia
Diversion catering and ramp questions at USDD
What operations gets asked every week about Salekhard.
Ask operations directly →Do you deliver private jet catering to the FBOs and the GA terminal in Salekhard?
Yes, by routing the same sealed cart used for airline uplifts to the FBOs on the field and the GA terminal, so FBO catering runs on the same cold chain and paperwork as a scheduled flight.
With a single wide-body stand, how do you handle VIP, VVIP and government flights at Salekhard Airport?
There is a dedicated protocol line at our kitchen that documents each passenger's requirements before sealing, so VIP flight catering and government flight catering both move under the same protocol file regardless of which movement is on the stand that day.
SLY — how much does airline catering cost here?
A sealed cart and a written specification are what a quotation is built against, so airline catering cost depends on cabin count, the specification chosen and the loading window booked; our desk returns a figure once those are set.
Can halal, kosher and IATA special meal codes be produced for flights through USDD?
The full range of special meal codes, including halal and kosher SPML sets, is produced on a separate line and documented per passenger before the cart is sealed.
How does airline catering actually reach the aircraft airside at Salekhard?
Our own clearance to cross the apron is what the answer rests on: the sealed cart moves under escort from the kitchen and boards by hi-loader at galley height rather than being left at the foot of the aircraft.
How far in advance does Salekhard Airport need a catering order placed?
Salekhard operates on a lead time set by the loading window agreed with the handling desk; standard rotations are booked well ahead, while a last minute airline catering request is worked against whatever slot the ramp can still hold that day.
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