Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport (Russian: Южно-Сахалинский Международный Аэропорт, IATA: UUS, ICAO: UHSS), also called Khomutovo International Airport (Международный Аэропорт Хомутово), is an international airport in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on the Russian island of Sakhalin. The airport was established in 1945 as a military airfield. With currently one 3,400 m concrete runway, two passenger terminals, two cargo terminals and 16 aircraft stands, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport is the largest airport in Sakhalin Oblast. The airport opened a new terminal in August 2023. The airport is also building a second concrete runway that should be finished by 2024 and a 4-star hotel.

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport

Южно-Сахалинский Международный Аэропорт
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorFSUE "Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport"
ServesYuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Hub for
Time zoneUTC+11[1] ({{{utc}}})
Elevation AMSL18 m / 59 ft
Coordinates46°53′13″N 142°43′19″E
Websitewww.uusaero.ru
Map
UUS is located in Sakhalin Oblast
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Location in Sakhalin Oblast
UUS is located in Russia
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Location in Russia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 3,400 11,158 Concrete
Statistics (2019)
Passengers1,209,161
Sources: Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (see also provisional 2019 statistics)[2]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 59 feet (18 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 01/19 with a concrete surface measuring 3,400 by 45 metres (11,155 ft × 148 ft).[3]

Airlines and destinations


Passenger
AirlinesDestinations
Aeroflot Moscow–Sheremetyevo[4]
Aurora Blagoveshchensk,[5] Harbin,[6] Iturup,[7] Khabarovsk, Okha, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky,[8] Shakhtyorsk,[9] Vladivostok, Yuzhno-Kurilsk
Ikar Khabarovsk[10]
Rossiya AirlinesMoscow–Sheremetyevo[11]
S7 Airlines Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Novosibirsk,[12][13] Vladivostok
Yakutia Airlines Seasonal: Khabarovsk,[14] Yakutsk

Cargo
AirlinesDestinations
Air Incheon Seoul–Incheon

References
  1. "Current local time in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin, Russia".
  2. "Объемы перевозок через аэропорты России" [Transportation volumes at Russian airports]. www.favt.ru (in Russian). Federal Air Transport Agency. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  3. RU-SAK), Sakhalinskaya (oblast; Federation (Russia) (RU), Russian; Great Circle Mapper: Map, Blue Marble; Google Maps: Map, Satellite; Yandex Maps: Map, Satellite; Map, Bing Maps; Retrieval, FAA PilotWeb: NOTAM; Federation (Russia), CIA: The World Factbook: Russian; AIP of the Russian Federation, effective from 2 Apr 2015. "UUS - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk [Khomutovo Airport], SAK, RU - Airport - Great Circle Mapper". www.gcmap.com. Retrieved 2019-12-01. {{cite web}}: |last4= has generic name (help)
  4. "Aeroflot launches own daily flights to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk from 27 October". Aeroflot. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  5. L, J (13 January 2016). "Aurora Airlines Adds New Routes from Feb 2016". Airline Route. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
  6. "哈尔滨机场恢复哈尔滨—南萨哈林斯克航线" (in Chinese). 中国民航网. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  7. "Aurora - on-line timetable" (in Russian). flyaurora.ru. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  8. "Прямой авиарейс связал Камчатку с Якутией . КАМЧАТКА-ИНФОРМ". www.kamchatinfo.com (in Russian). "КАМЧАТКА-ИНФОРМ" информационно-аналитический портал. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  9. Liu, Jim (30 April 2019). "Aurora resumes Shakhtersk service from April 2019". Routesonline. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  10. "Nordwind/PegasFly further expands Khabarovsk network in W19".
  11. Liu, Jim (31 August 2018). "Rossiya Airlines W18 Moscow service changes". Routesonline. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  12. "Schedule". S7 Airlines. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  13. L, J (30 October 2015). "S7 Airlines Adds New Novosibirsk Domestic Routes from June 2016". Airline Route. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  14. "Yakutia Adds Tokyo Service from May 2016". airlineroute. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
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