 On 15 May 1968 by order of the Minister of Civil Aviation of the USSR, the second Tyumen Joint Air Squad was created, which, along with the commissioning of the Roshchino Airport, allowed significantly increasing the capacity of Tyumen air gates.The Li-2 and An-24 air squadrons were relocated from Plekhanovo to Roshchino.In 1971 "Liner Hotel" was built in the vicinity of the airport.