# Smolensk North Airport (LNX)

**Smolensk North Airport** (IATA: LNX) is a medium airport in Smolensk, Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Russian Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-10076

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LNX / —
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Russian Air Force
- Serves: Smolensk, Smolensk Oblast, Russia
- Elevation: 250 m / 820 ft
- Coordinates: 54.8240, 32.0250
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Europe/Moscow
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smolensk_North_Airport (20 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q849366
- Ident: RU-10076

## Timeline

- 25 Dec 1991: Russian Air Force becomes the operator.
- 10 Apr 2010: Smolensk air disaster. 96 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft |  | Concrete |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | =2,333 of 29,858 | =390 in Europe | =136 in RU |
| Elevation | 250 m / 820 ft | =20,953 of 43,403 | =1,785 in Europe | =149 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =32 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [RU-4609](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-4609.md) Shatalovo Air Base · 61 km / 38 mi
- [VTB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/umii.md) Vitebsk Vostochny Airport · 112 km / 70 mi
- [TXC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/by-0001.md) Orsha Airport - Balbasovo Air Base · 119 km / 74 mi
- [RU-0240](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0240.md) Seshcha Air Base · 150 km / 93 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-10076/data