# Nizhneangarsk International Airport (NZG / UIUN)

**Nizhneangarsk International Airport** (IATA: NZG, ICAO: UIUN) is a small airport in Nizhneangarsk, Republic of Buryat, Russia. It has one runway, 1,600 m (5,249 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Buryat Airlines. In 2017 it handled 16 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: NZG / UIUN
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Buryat Airlines
- Serves: Nizhneangarsk, Republic of Buryat, Russia
- Elevation: 471 m / 1,545 ft
- Coordinates: 55.8008, 109.5950
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,600 m / 5,249 ft
- Passengers: 16,379 (2017)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Irkutsk
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nizhneangarsk_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4318722
- Ident: UIUN

## Timeline

- 27 Jun 2019: Angara Airlines Flight 200. 2 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft | 32 m / 105 ft | Concrete |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | 7,716 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 16,379 | Wikidata |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [UUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uiuu.md) Baikal International Airport · Russia · 466 km / 290 mi · Ayana (airline)
- [KCY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/unkm.md) Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport · Russia · 1,059 km / 658 mi · Ayana (airline)
- [KYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/unky.md) Kyzyl Airport · Russia · 1,097 km / 682 mi · Ayana (airline)

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- Ayana · 3

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 16K (2017) | =2,515 of 3,974 | #768 in Asia | #131 in RU |
| Longest runway | 1,600 m / 5,249 ft | =5,810 of 29,858 | =1,305 in Asia | =273 in RU |
| Elevation | 471 m / 1,545 ft | =11,680 of 43,403 | #871 in Asia | #63 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [UITK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uitk.md) Kazachinskaya Airport · 137 km / 85 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: “Nizhneangarsk Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nizhneangarsk_Airport&oldid=1362755989), revision of 6 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/uiun/data