Ust-Nera Airport

UEMT / USR

Ust-Nera, RU

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Ust-Nera Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UEMT
IATA Code: USR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,805 ft MSL

Location

City: Ust-Nera
Country: RU
Latitude: 64.550003°
Longitude: 143.115005°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 5,020 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ust-Nera Airport

Overview

Ust-Nera Airport is a medium-sized airport located in the Sakha Republic of Russia at an elevation of 1,805 feet above mean sea level. The airport serves the remote northeastern region of Russia, providing critical transportation infrastructure in a challenging geographical area. Its strategic location supports regional transportation needs in this sparsely populated part of Siberia.

Flying Conditions

The airport's high latitude (64.55° N) indicates significant seasonal weather variations typical of subarctic regions. Pilots should anticipate potentially challenging meteorological conditions, with extended periods of cold temperatures and potential limited visibility during winter months. The airport's elevation at 1,805 feet MSL requires careful consideration of density altitude effects, particularly during warmer seasons.

Notable Features

The single runway (08/26) is 5,020 feet long and surfaced with asphalt, providing a substantial landing surface for medium-sized aircraft. The airport's geographical coordinates (64.550003, 143.115005) place it in a mountainous region with complex terrain surrounding the airfield. Pilots should be prepared for potential wind shear and turbulence related to the surrounding topographical features.

Approach Considerations

Runway 08/26 offers flexibility for approaches depending on prevailing wind conditions. The substantial runway length of 5,020 feet provides adequate space for most medium-sized aircraft operations. Given the airport's location in a challenging geographical area, thorough pre-flight planning and awareness of local terrain and weather patterns are critically important for safe operations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.