# Burevestnik Airport (BVV / UHSB)

**Burevestnik Airport** (IATA: BVV, ICAO: UHSB) is a small airport in Kurilsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It has one runway, 2,380 m (7,808 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Russian Air Force.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BVV / UHSB
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Russian Air Force
- Serves: Kurilsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
- Elevation: 24 m / 79 ft
- Coordinates: 44.9200, 147.6220
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,380 m / 7,808 ft
- Time zone: UTC+11 · Asia/Magadan
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burevestnik_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3813687
- Ident: UHSB

## Timeline

- 25 Dec 1991: Russian Air Force becomes the operator.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 2,380 m / 7,808 ft |  | Concrete |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,380 m / 7,808 ft | =2,950 of 29,858 | =930 in Asia | #207 in RU |
| Elevation | 24 m / 79 ft | =37,802 of 43,403 | =2,420 in Asia | =616 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [ITU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uhsi.md) Iturup Airport · 46 km / 28 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/uhsb/data
