UKX

Ust-Kut Airport

ICAO UITT56.8567°N 105.7300°E667 m / 2,188 ftMedium airport
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Ust-Kut Airport (IATA: UKX, ICAO: UITT) is a medium airport in Ust-Kut, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It opened in 1963. It has one runway, 2,000 m (6,561 ft) long, concrete. In 2018 it handled 90 thousand passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 1963–1976
1963
OpenedUst-Kut Airport opens.
17 DEC 1976
Disaster1976 Aeroflot Yakovlev Yak-40 crash.7 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Аэропорт
12/33 · LIT
LENGTH2,000 m6,561 ftWIDTH45 m147 ftSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2016–2018
78K
84K
90K
161718

Routes

2 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsUTair Aviation 1IrAero 1UTair Cargo 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from UKX. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Ust-Kut Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers90K (2018)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,854of 3,974 · #605 Asia · #87 RULongest runway2,000 m6,561 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,972of 29,823 · =1,111 Asia · =242 RUElevation667 m2,188 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=8,062of 43,341 · =646 Asia · #23 RUAgeOpened 19632026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=5,069of 15,079 · =294 Asia · =75 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