# Vilyuisk Airport (VYI / UENW)

**Vilyuisk Airport** (IATA: VYI, ICAO: UENW) is a medium airport in Vilyuisk, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia. It opened in 1938. It has one runway, 1,600 m (5,249 ft) long, concrete. In 2017 it handled 5 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: VYI / UENW
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Vilyuisk, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia
- Opened: 1938
- Elevation: 110 m / 361 ft
- Coordinates: 63.7567, 121.6933
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,600 m / 5,249 ft
- Passengers: 4,639 (2017)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Yakutsk
- Website: http://www.aerosever.ru
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilyuysk_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2075224
- Ident: UENW

## Timeline

- 1938: Vilyuisk Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft | 32 m / 105 ft | Concrete |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | 3,971 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 4,639 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [YKS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ueee.md) Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport · Russia · 448 km / 278 mi · Polar Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- PI [Polar Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/polar-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 5K (2017) | #2,940 of 3,974 | #838 in Asia | #185 in RU |
| Longest runway | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft | =5,810 of 29,858 | =1,305 in Asia | =273 in RU |
| Elevation | 110 m / 361 ft | =29,858 of 43,403 | =1,654 in Asia | =390 in RU |
| Age | Opened 1938 | =870 of 15,079 | =95 in Asia | =33 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [UEYB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ueyb.md) Betyung Airfield · 35 km / 22 mi
- [UENK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uenk.md) Kyzyl-Syr Airport · 55 km / 34 mi
- [VHV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ueni.md) Verkhnevilyuisk Airport · 78 km / 48 mi
- [UENY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ueny.md) Kyrgyday Airfield · 94 km / 58 mi
- [UENU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uenu.md) Sayylyk Airport · 106 km / 66 mi
- [UENH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uenh.md) Yatek Airport · 123 km / 76 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Vilyuysk Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vilyuysk_Airport&oldid=1363086200), revision of 7 Jul 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/uenw/data