# Zaporizhzhia International Airport (OZH / UKDE) **Zaporizhzhia International Airport** (IATA: OZH, ICAO: UKDE) is a medium airport in Zaporizhia, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine. It opened on 15 Oct 1943. It closed in Feb 2022. It has one runway, 2,502 m (8,210 ft) long, concrete. In 2021 it handled 618 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukde ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: OZH / UKDE - Type: Medium airport - Serves: Zaporizhia, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine - Opened: 15 Oct 1943 - Closed: Feb 2022 (Wikipedia) - Elevation: 114 m / 373 ft - Coordinates: 47.8670, 35.3147 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,502 m / 8,210 ft - Passengers: 617,518 (2021) - Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Kyiv - Website: https://ozh.aero - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_International_Airport (22 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432786 - Weather station: UKDE · WMO 34601 - Ident: UKDE ## Timeline - 15 Oct 1943: Zaporizhzhia International Airport opens. - Feb 2022: Zaporizhzhia International Airport closes. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 02/20 | 2,502 m / 8,210 ft | 42 m / 138 ft | Concrete | 023° / 203° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2010 | 33,386 | Wikidata | | 2011 | 56,900 | Wikidata | | 2012 | 56,788 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 79,845 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 75,400 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 128,104 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 275,421 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 348,438 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 400,326 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 434,063 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 326,217 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 617,518 | Wikidata | ## Routes 19 destinations in 14 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (6) - [IEV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukkk.md) Igor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) · Ukraine · 452 km / 281 mi · Motor Sich Airlines - [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 899 km / 559 mi · Turkish Airlines - [SAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfj.md) Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Türkiye · 909 km / 565 mi · Pegasus Airlines - [WAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwa.md) Warsaw Chopin Airport · Poland · 1,129 km / 702 mi · LOT Polish Airlines - [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 1,392 km / 865 mi · Austrian Airlines - [TLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llbg.md) Ben Gurion International Airport · Israel · 1,763 km / 1,095 mi · SkyUp ### Seasonal (10) - [ODS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukoo.md) Odesa International Airport · Ukraine · 386 km / 240 mi · SkyUp - [BOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbbg.md) Burgas Airport · Bulgaria · 848 km / 527 mi · Motor Sich Airlines, SkyUp - [BUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ugsb.md) Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport · Georgia · 854 km / 531 mi · SkyUp - [BJV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfe.md) Milas Bodrum International Airport · Türkiye · 1,335 km / 830 mi · Pegasus Airlines - [TIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lati.md) Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Albania · 1,423 km / 884 mi · SkyUp - [TIV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lytv.md) Tivat Airport · Montenegro · 1,432 km / 890 mi · SkyUp - [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 1,451 km / 902 mi · SkyUp - [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 1,551 km / 964 mi · SkyUp - [RMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipr.md) Federico Fellini International Airport · Italy · 1,800 km / 1,118 mi · SkyUp - [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 2,708 km / 1,683 mi · SkyUp ### Seasonal charter (3) - [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 1,274 km / 792 mi · Skyline Express Airlines, SkyUp - [DLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbs.md) Dalaman International Airport · Türkiye · 1,350 km / 839 mi · Skyline Express Airlines - [SSH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hesh.md) Sharm El Sheikh International Airport · Egypt · 2,213 km / 1,375 mi · Skyline Express Airlines, SkyUp ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from OZH, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (2) - M9 [Motor Sich Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/motor-sich-airlines) · 2 - UZA [Constanta Airline](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/constanta-airline) ### Passenger (6) - PQ [SkyUp](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skyup) · 12 - QU [Skyline Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skyline-express-airlines) · 3 · seasonal charter - PC [Pegasus Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pegasus-airlines) · 2 - OS [Austrian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/austrian-airlines) · 1 - LO [LOT Polish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lot-polish-airlines) · 1 - TK [Turkish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/turkish-airlines) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 618K (2021) | #1,025 of 3,974 | #238 in Europe | #7 in UA | | Longest runway | 2,502 m / 8,210 ft | =2,295 of 29,858 | =370 in Europe | #12 in UA | | Elevation | 114 m / 373 ft | =29,636 of 43,403 | =3,331 in Europe | #68 in UA | | Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =662 in Europe | =8 in UA | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =6 in UA | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | APP | 118.200 | | PMSV | METEO | 126.400 | | TWR | TWR | 118.200 | ## Nearby airports - [DNK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukdd.md) Dnipro International Airport · 57 km / 35 mi - [UA-0020](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-0020.md) Melitopol Air Base · 110 km / 68 mi - [UA-0047](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-0047.md) Dolgintsevo Air Base · 133 km / 83 mi ## Sources - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “Zaporizhzhia International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zaporizhzhia_International_Airport&oldid=1363088983), revision of 7 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/ukde/data