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Vuktyl Airport - Airport Information
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About Vuktyl Airport
Overview
Vuktyl Airport serves the remote region of Komi Republic in northern Russia, located at coordinates 63.823299, 57.279999. Situated at an elevation of 358 feet mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the local area, supporting regional aviation operations in a challenging northern landscape.
Flying Conditions
The airport's northern latitude (63°N) indicates significant seasonal weather variations, with potentially harsh winter conditions typical of the region. Pilots should anticipate substantial temperature fluctuations and potential low visibility periods, particularly during winter months when arctic weather patterns dominate the area.
Notable Features
The single runway 17/35 measures 4,921 feet in length and is constructed of concrete (CON), providing a robust surface for medium-sized aircraft operations. The airport's moderate elevation and geographic position suggest potential wind and terrain challenges typical of northern Russian landscape, requiring careful navigation and situational awareness.
Approach Considerations
Runway 17/35 alignment suggests the primary approach will be oriented along the 170/350 degree heading. Given the airport's geographical location, pilots should prepare for potential crosswind conditions and be prepared to adjust approach strategies based on prevailing meteorological conditions specific to this northern region.
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