CYX

Cherskiy Airport

ICAO UESS68.7406°N 161.3380°E6 m / 20 ftMedium airport
On the map

Cherskiy Airport (IATA: CYX, ICAO: UESS) is a medium airport in Cherskiy, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia. It has one runway, 1,700 m (5,577 ft) long, asphalt. In 2017 it handled 7 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1962–1962
18 SEP 1962
DisasterAeroflot Flight 213 (1962).
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
13/31
LENGTH1,700 m5,577 ftWIDTH—SURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2016–2017
7K
7K
1617

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
500 km1,000 km1,500 km250 mi500 mi750 mi1,000 miYKS · Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport · 1,612 km / 1,002 miYKSCYX

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from CYX. From the Wikipedia article “Chersky Airport” (revision of 2 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers7K (2017)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,838of 3,974 · #830 Asia · #173 RULongest runway1,700 m5,577 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=5,247of 29,823 · =1,270 Asia · =266 RUElevation6 m20 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=41,220of 43,341 · =2,914 Asia · =686 RURunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =32 RU
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record