# Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport (DEE / UHSM)

**Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport** (IATA: DEE, ICAO: UHSM) is a small airport in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is operated by Russia. In 2017 it handled 24 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DEE / UHSM
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Russia
- Serves: Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
- Elevation: 178 m / 584 ft
- Coordinates: 43.9611, 145.6850
- Passengers: 24,348 (2017)
- Time zone: UTC+11 · Asia/Magadan
- Website: http://www.airportus.ru/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuzhno-Kurilsk_Mendeleyevo_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4290372
- Ident: UHSM

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | 21,245 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 24,348 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (1)

- [UUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uhss.md) Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport · Russia · 399 km / 248 mi · Aurora

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- HZ [Aurora](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aurora) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 24K (2017) | #2,374 of 3,974 | #734 in Asia | #121 in RU |
| Elevation | 178 m / 584 ft | =25,670 of 43,403 | =1,424 in Asia | =243 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [SHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcn.md) Nakashibetsu Airport · 72 km / 45 mi
- [JP-0466](https://dromopedia.com/airports/jp-0466.md) Betsukai Flight Park · 90 km / 56 mi
- [JP-1653](https://dromopedia.com/airports/jp-1653.md) Yausubetsu Airfield · 93 km / 58 mi
- [RJCS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcs.md) JASDF Kenebetsu Airfield · 96 km / 60 mi
- [JP-1652](https://dromopedia.com/airports/jp-1652.md) Bekanbe Airfield · 105 km / 66 mi
- [MMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcm.md) Memanbetsu Airport · 122 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: “Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yuzhno-Kurilsk_Mendeleyevo_Airport&oldid=1374176396), revision of 10 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/uhsm/data