# Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport (YKS / UEEE)

**Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport** (IATA: YKS, ICAO: UEEE) is a large airport in Yakutsk, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia. It opened in 1931. It has one runway, 3,400 m (11,155 ft) long, concrete. In 2022 it handled 986 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ueee

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YKS / UEEE
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Yakutsk, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia
- Opened: 1931
- Elevation: 99 m / 325 ft
- Coordinates: 62.0933, 129.7710
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,400 m / 11,155 ft
- Passengers: 986,064 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Yakutsk
- Website: https://yks.aero/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platon_Oyunsky_Yakutsk_International_Airport (30 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1431588
- Weather station: UEEE · WMO 21823
- Ident: UEEE

## Timeline

- 1931: Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05R/23L | 3,400 m / 11,155 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Concrete | 037° / 217° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 577,323 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 649,246 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 74,713 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 84,048 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 87,004 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 872,363 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 875,869 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 902,463 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 908,384 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 582,731 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 796,532 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 986,064 | Wikidata |

## Routes

42 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (42)

- [UMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uemu.md) Ust-Maya Airport · Russia · 316 km / 196 mi · Polar Airlines
- [VYI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uenw.md) Vilyuisk Airport · Russia · 448 km / 278 mi · Polar Airlines
- [VHV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ueni.md) Verkhnevilyuisk Airport · Russia · 506 km / 314 mi · Polar Airlines
- [OLZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uemo.md) Olyokminsk Airport · Russia · 531 km / 330 mi · Yakutia Airlines, IrAero, Polar Airlines
- [NYR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uenn.md) Nyurba Airport · Russia · 597 km / 371 mi · Polar Airlines
- [ZIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uevv.md) Zhigansk Airport · Russia · 606 km / 377 mi · Polar Airlines
- [SUY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uens.md) Suntar Airport · Russia · 630 km / 391 mi · Polar Airlines
- [SUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uebs.md) Sakkyryr Airport · Russia · 634 km / 394 mi · Polar Airlines
- [NER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uell.md) Chulman Airport · Russia · 637 km / 396 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [BQJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uebb.md) Batagay Airport · Russia · 659 km / 409 mi · Polar Airlines
- [USR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uemt.md) Ust-Nera Airport · Russia · 718 km / 446 mi · IrAero
- [ULK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uerl.md) Lensk Airport · Russia · 808 km / 502 mi · IrAero
- [MQJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uema.md) Moma Airport · Russia · 809 km / 503 mi · Polar Airlines
- [MJZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uerr.md) Mirny Airport · Russia · 812 km / 505 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [UKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uebt.md) Ust-Kuyga Airport · Russia · 918 km / 570 mi · Polar Airlines
- [DPT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dpt.md) Deputatskiy Airport · Russia · 931 km / 578 mi · Yakutia Airlines, IrAero
- [PYJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uerp.md) Polyarny Airport · Russia · 977 km / 607 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [BGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uesg.md) Belaya Gora Airport · Russia · 1,043 km / 648 mi · Polar Airlines
- [ONK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uero.md) Olenyok Airport · Russia · 1,068 km / 664 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [IKS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uest.md) Tiksi Airport · Russia · 1,069 km / 664 mi · Yakutia Airlines, IrAero, Polar Airlines
- [ZKP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uesu.md) Zyryanka Airport · Russia · 1,103 km / 685 mi · Polar Airlines
- [CKH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ueso.md) Chokurdakh Airport · Russia · 1,236 km / 768 mi · Polar Airlines
- [SEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uesk.md) Srednekolymsk Airport · Russia · 1,272 km / 790 mi · Polar Airlines
- [SYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uers.md) Saskylakh Airport · Russia · 1,280 km / 795 mi · Polar Airlines
- [BQS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uhbb.md) Ignatyevo Airport · Russia · 1,305 km / 811 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [KHV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uhhh.md) Khabarovsk Novy Airport · Russia · 1,546 km / 961 mi · Yakutia Airlines, Aurora, S7 Airlines
- [CYX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uess.md) Cherskiy Airport · Russia · 1,612 km / 1,002 mi · Yakutia Airlines, Polar Airlines
- [UUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uiuu.md) Baikal International Airport · Russia · 1,757 km / 1,092 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [HRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyhb.md) Harbin Taiping International Airport · China · 1,845 km / 1,146 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [IKT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uiii.md) Irkutsk International Airport · Russia · 1,860 km / 1,156 mi · Yakutia Airlines, S7 Airlines
- [PWE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uhmp.md) Pevek Airport · Russia · 1,989 km / 1,236 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [VVO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uhww.md) Vladivostok International Airport · Russia · 2,085 km / 1,296 mi · Yakutia Airlines, S7 Airlines
- [KJA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/unkl.md) Krasnoyarsk International Airport · Russia · 2,191 km / 1,361 mi · Rossiya
- [PKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbad.md) Beijing Daxing International Airport · China · 2,669 km / 1,658 mi · S7 Airlines
- [OVB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/unnt.md) Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport · Russia · 2,776 km / 1,725 mi · Yakutia Airlines, S7 Airlines
- [SVX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/usss.md) Koltsovo Airport · Russia · 3,757 km / 2,334 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [LED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ulli.md) Pulkovo Airport · Russia · 4,842 km / 3,009 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [SVO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuee.md) Sheremetyevo International Airport · Russia · 4,872 km / 3,027 mi · Aeroflot
- [DME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uudd.md) Domodedovo International Airport · Russia · 4,897 km / 3,043 mi · S7 Airlines
- [VKO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuww.md) Vnukovo International Airport · Russia · 4,909 km / 3,050 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [NAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urmn.md) Nalchik Airport · Russia · 5,654 km / 3,513 mi · Yakutia Airlines
- [AER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urss.md) Sochi International Airport · Russia · 5,837 km / 3,627 mi · Yakutia Airlines

### Cargo (1)

- [HRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyhb.md) Harbin Taiping International Airport · China · 1,845 km / 1,146 mi · Yakutia Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from YKS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- R3 [Yakutia Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/yakutia-airlines) · 21

### Passenger (6)

- PI [Polar Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/polar-airlines) · 18
- S7 [S7 Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/s7-airlines) · 6
- IO [IrAero](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iraero) · 5
- SU [Aeroflot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeroflot) · 1
- HZ [Aurora](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aurora) · 1
- FV [Rossiya](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/rossiya) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 986K (2022) | #827 of 3,974 | #259 in Asia | #33 in RU |
| Longest runway | 3,400 m / 11,155 ft | =585 of 29,858 | =170 in Asia | =38 in RU |
| Elevation | 99 m / 325 ft | =30,722 of 43,403 | =1,722 in Asia | #416 in RU |
| Age | Opened 1931 | =452 of 15,079 | =41 in Asia | =11 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 129.300 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.200 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| RDR | ASR | 120.300 |
| TWR | TWR | 120.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [GYG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uemm.md) Magan Airport · 12 km / 7.3 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Platon_Oyunsky_Yakutsk_International_Airport&oldid=1375734443), revision of 19 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/ueee/data