Vinnytsia/Gavyryshivka International Airport

UKWW / VIN

Vinnitsa, UA

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Vinnytsia/Gavyryshivka International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UKWW
IATA Code: VIN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 961 ft MSL

Location

City: Vinnitsa
Country: UA
Latitude: 49.242531°
Longitude: 28.613778°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 8,175 ft
Width: 117 ft
Surface: concrete
ILS: No

About Vinnytsia/Gavyryshivka International Airport

Overview

Vinnytsia/Gavyryshivka International Airport serves the Vinnitsa region in central Ukraine, positioned at coordinates 49.242531, 28.613778. As a medium-sized airport with significant runway capacity, it supports regional and potentially international aviation operations with its substantial 8175ft concrete runway.

Flying Conditions

Located at 961 feet mean sea level, the airport experiences typical central Ukrainian continental climate conditions with potential seasonal temperature variations. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and temperature-related density altitude considerations given the moderate elevation.

Notable Features

The single runway 13/31 provides substantial length at 8175 feet, offering flexibility for various aircraft types and operational requirements. Its concrete surface indicates robust construction capable of supporting medium to heavy aircraft movements with consistent performance characteristics.

Approach Considerations

Runway orientation suggests potential crosswind challenges during prevailing wind conditions, with the 13/31 heading providing options for different wind angles. Pilots should carefully assess wind direction and utilize the full runway length, particularly when operating larger aircraft or during challenging meteorological 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.