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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 11,326 ft | 195 ft | CON | 93° |
Weather Statistics - UHMM
7,427 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sokol Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 67.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 17.3% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -39°C to 17°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, March, November.
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Statistics computed from 7,427 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Sokol Airport
Overview
Sokol Airport serves the Magadan region in Russia's Far Eastern federal district, positioned at 59.910999N, 150.720001E. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial runway of 11,326 feet, it supports regional and potentially long-haul aviation operations in this remote northeastern Russian location.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Sokol Airport demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) predominating at 64% of observations. Temperature ranges dramatically from -37°C to 17°C, with an average of -7.3°C, indicating challenging winter operations. Visibility consistently remains excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal instances of restricted visibility.
Notable Features
Located at 574 feet mean sea level, Sokol Airport is situated in a terrain that likely presents complex meteorological and geographical considerations for pilots. The airport's geographical position suggests potential for challenging wind and precipitation patterns typical of Russia's northeastern coastal regions.
Approach Considerations
The airport's single runway (10/28) provides flexibility for approaches, though specific wind data was not conclusive in the provided statistics. Pilots should anticipate potential winter operational challenges given the significant temperature range and geographic location, preparing accordingly for potential low-visibility or cold-weather conditions.
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