Kherson International Airport

UKOH / KHE

Kherson, UA

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Kherson International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UKOH
IATA Code: KHE
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 148 ft MSL

Location

City: Kherson
Country: UA
Latitude: 46.675800°
Longitude: 32.506401°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 8,202 ft
Width: 138 ft
Surface: CONC
ILS: No

About Kherson International Airport

Overview

Kherson International Airport is a medium-sized airport located in southern Ukraine, situated at 46.675800N, 32.506401E. Positioned at an elevation of 148 feet above mean sea level, the airport serves the Kherson region with critical transportation infrastructure. Its single concrete runway (03/21) extends 8,202 feet, supporting various aviation operations.

Flying Conditions

The airport's moderate elevation and coastal proximity suggest potential for variable wind conditions typical of southern Ukrainian climate zones. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal meteorological variations that could impact approach and landing parameters. The concrete runway provides stable surface conditions across different weather scenarios.

Notable Features

Kherson International Airport's geographic position near the Black Sea coast introduces potential maritime atmospheric influences during flight operations. The single runway oriented at 03/21 suggests wind-dependent approach strategies may be necessary. Terrain in the surrounding region appears relatively flat, which generally supports predictable approach paths.

Approach Considerations

Runway 03/21's substantial 8,202-foot length provides significant operational flexibility for arriving aircraft. Pilots should evaluate prevailing wind directions when selecting preferred approach vectors. The runway's concrete surface offers consistent braking characteristics across various weather conditions.

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.