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Uktus Airport Аэропорт Уктус
IATA: none ICAO: USSK
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	JSC 2nd Sverdlovsk Air Enterprise
Location	Yekaterinburg
Elevation AMSL	643 ft / 196 m
Coordinates	56°42′6″N 060°47′24″E / 56.70167°N 60.79000°E / 56.70167; 60.79000
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 08/26 5,906 1,800 Asphalt

Uktus Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Уктус) (ICAO: USSK) is an airport in Russia located 20 km southeast of Yekaterinburg, on the site of the former Aramil military base. It is a small airfield 5 km south of the larger Koltsovo Airport. Google Earth images shows dozens of general aviation prop planes and five helicopters.

History

The construction of the airport building was completed in 1937.

The building was declared an emergency, it was demolished on November 26, 2021.

Airlines and destinations

References

1. Кощеев, Лев (2019-10-25). "Первые ворота. Чем Уктусский аэропорт был для Екатеринбурга". AiF (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-12-11.
2. "Мэр Екатеринбурга рассказал, почему снесли здание аэродрома «Уктус»". www.ural.kp.ru (in Russian). 2021-11-26. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
3. Gazpromavia timetable. Retrieved 2009-12-08.

External links

• (in Russian) Official website

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