Zyryanka Airport

UESU / ZKP

Zyryanka, RU

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Zyryanka Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UESU
IATA Code: ZKP
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 140 ft MSL

Location

City: Zyryanka
Country: RU
Latitude: 65.748500°
Longitude: 150.888900°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

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About Zyryanka Airport

Overview

Zyryanka Airport serves the remote region of northeastern Siberia in Russia, located at 65.748500N, 150.888900E. As a medium-sized airport situated at 140 feet mean sea level, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for the Zyryanka area, supporting regional and local aviation needs in this challenging Arctic environment.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences extreme continental subarctic climate conditions typical of eastern Siberia, with significant temperature variations between summer and winter. Pilots should anticipate potential challenging weather conditions, including potential low visibility, severe cold, and rapid meteorological changes characteristic of this high-latitude region.

Notable Features

Positioned in a mountainous region of northeastern Russia, Zyryanka Airport is surrounded by complex terrain that can create significant wind and turbulence challenges for aviators. The airport's elevation at 140 feet MSL provides a relatively low-altitude operational environment, but the surrounding geographic context demands careful navigation and situational awareness.

Approach Considerations

Given the airport's geographic location and potential for variable weather conditions, pilots should maintain heightened situational awareness during approach and departure procedures. The airport's position in a remote Siberian region suggests that standard communication and navigation support may be limited, requiring comprehensive preflight planning and potentially alternative navigation strategies.

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.