Ust-Kut Airport

Ust-Kut Airport (IATA: UKX, ICAO: UITT) is an airport in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia which is located 9 km north of Ust-Kut. It services short-haul routes and links the town to Irkutsk and Krasnoyarsk.

Ust-Kut Airport

Аэропорт Усть-Кут
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerUtair
OperatorJSC «Aeroport Ust-Kut»
ServesUst-Kut
LocationUst-Kut
 Irkutsk Oblast
 Russia
Elevation AMSL2,188 ft / 667 m
Coordinates56°51′29″N 105°43′46″E
Websiteuskairport.ru
Map
UKX
UKX
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 6,562 2,000 Concrete
Statistics (2018)
Passengers90,026 ()
Aircraft movements2,309 ()
Servicing of cargo476 tons ()
Sources: RU [1]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger
AirlinesDestinations
Angara AirlinesIrkutsk
IrAeroIrkutsk

Cargo
AirlinesDestinations
UTair CargoKrasnoyarsk

Facilities

The airport is operational by schedule. A small airport terminal is able to service 50 pax per hour, but it's enough for operation needments.

A runway is equipped lighting navigational aids and an instrument landing system. It allows aircraft to perform flights whatever weather conditions.[2]

The airport can handle such aircraft as Let L-410, Antonov An-2, Antonov An-12, Antonov An-24, Antonov An-26, Antonov An-30, Antonov An-32, Antonov An-72, Antonov An-74, ATR-42, ATR-72, CRJ-200, Yakovlev Yak-40, Antonov An-140, Antonov An-148, Yakovlev Yak-42, Ilyushin Il-76.

Accidents and incidents

References
  1. Statements for the year. Volumetric data of JSC "Ust-Kut Airport"
  2. "Russian Aeronautical Information Publication" (PDF).
  3. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Lisunov Li-2 CCCP-58340 Ust-Kut Airport (UKX)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  4. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Yakovlev Yak-40 CCCP-88208 Ust-Kut Airport". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 29 September 2019.

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