Belaya Gora Airport

UESG / BGN

Belaya Gora, RU

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Belaya Gora Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UESG
IATA Code: BGN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 118 ft MSL

Location

City: Belaya Gora
Country: RU
Latitude: 68.556227°
Longitude: 146.227840°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

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About Belaya Gora Airport

Overview

Belaya Gora Airport is located in the remote Russian Far East region at coordinates 68.556227, 146.227840, serving as a critical medium-sized airport in a challenging northern landscape. Situated at an elevation of 118 feet mean sea level, the airport provides essential transportation infrastructure in this sparsely populated area of Russia.

Flying Conditions

The airport's high latitude (68.5° N) indicates extreme seasonal variations in daylight and meteorological conditions typical of subarctic regions. Pilots should anticipate potential severe winter weather conditions with low visibility, significant temperature fluctuations, and potential wind challenges throughout the year.

Notable Features

Belaya Gora Airport is positioned in a region characterized by rugged terrain and minimal surrounding infrastructure. The airport's medium classification suggests it can accommodate regional and smaller commercial aircraft, serving as a critical transportation link in this remote geographical zone.

Approach Considerations

Given the airport's northern latitude and terrain characteristics, pilots should be prepared for potential rapid weather changes and limited navigational resources. Standard approach procedures will require careful attention to local terrain, potential crosswinds, and the specific challenges presented by the subarctic environment.

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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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution

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.