# Kharkiv International Airport (HRK / UKHH)

**Kharkiv International Airport** (IATA: HRK, ICAO: UKHH) is a medium airport in Kharkiv, Ukraine. It opened in 1954. It has one runway, 2,221 m (7,285 ft) long, paved. In 2021 it handled 1.2 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HRK / UKHH
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Opened: 1954
- Elevation: 155 m / 508 ft
- Coordinates: 49.9269, 36.2908
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,221 m / 7,285 ft
- Passengers: 1,159,889 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Kyiv
- Website: https://hrk.aero/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_International_Airport (32 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2492784
- Weather station: UKHH · WMO 34300
- Ident: UKHH

## Timeline

- 1954: Kharkiv International Airport opens.
- 18 May 1972: Aeroflot Flight 1491. 122 killed.
- 20 Nov 1975: Q16662389. 19 killed.
- 25 Sep 1985: Q116688523. 9 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,221 m / 7,285 ft | 50 m / 165 ft | Paved | 090° / 270° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 243,200 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 308,700 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 501,500 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 605,100 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 437,500 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 373,625 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 599,700 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 806,200 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 962,500 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,340,000 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 659,300 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 1,159,889 | Wikidata |

## Routes

19 destinations in 15 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (5)

- [WAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwa.md) Warsaw Chopin Airport · Poland · 1,098 km / 682 mi · LOT Polish Airlines
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 1,126 km / 700 mi · Turkish Airlines
- [SAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfj.md) Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Türkiye · 1,141 km / 709 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [BTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lzib.md) M. R. Štefánik Airport · Slovakia · 1,400 km / 870 mi · SkyUp
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 1,569 km / 975 mi · SkyUp

### Seasonal (11)

- [ODS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukoo.md) Odesa International Airport · Ukraine · 570 km / 354 mi · SkyUp
- [BUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ugsb.md) Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport · Georgia · 1,012 km / 629 mi · SkyUp
- [BOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbbg.md) Burgas Airport · Bulgaria · 1,059 km / 658 mi · SkyUp
- [BJV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfe.md) Milas Bodrum International Airport · Türkiye · 1,569 km / 975 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [TIV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lytv.md) Tivat Airport · Montenegro · 1,585 km / 985 mi · SkyUp
- [TIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lati.md) Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Albania · 1,592 km / 989 mi · SkyUp
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 1,688 km / 1,049 mi · SkyUp
- [CFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkr.md) Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · Greece · 1,722 km / 1,070 mi · SkyUp
- [RMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipr.md) Federico Fellini International Airport · Italy · 1,903 km / 1,182 mi · SkyUp
- [TLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llbg.md) Ben Gurion International Airport · Israel · 1,996 km / 1,240 mi · SkyUp
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 2,800 km / 1,740 mi · SkyUp

### Seasonal charter (3)

- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 1,514 km / 941 mi · Skyline Express Airlines, SkyUp
- [DLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbs.md) Dalaman International Airport · Türkiye · 1,588 km / 987 mi · Skyline Express Airlines
- [SSH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hesh.md) Sharm El Sheikh International Airport · Egypt · 2,446 km / 1,520 mi · Skyline Express Airlines, SkyUp

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (5)

- PQ [SkyUp](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skyup) · 14
- QU [Skyline Express Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skyline-express-airlines) · 3 · seasonal charter
- PC [Pegasus Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pegasus-airlines) · 2
- LO [LOT Polish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lot-polish-airlines) · 1
- TK [Turkish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/turkish-airlines) · 1

Former hub of [Aeromist-Kharkiv](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeromist-kharkiv), [Kharkiv Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/kharkiv-airlines).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.2M (2021) | #765 of 3,974 | #190 in Europe | #6 in UA |
| Longest runway | 2,221 m / 7,285 ft | #3,236 of 29,858 | #632 in Europe | #23 in UA |
| Elevation | 155 m / 508 ft | =26,927 of 43,403 | =2,698 in Europe | #47 in UA |
| Age | Opened 1954 | =4,023 of 15,079 | =814 in Europe | #11 in UA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =6 in UA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | KHARKIV RADAR | 118.100 |
| GND | KHARKIV GND | 119.000 |
| PMSV | KHARKIV METEO | 127.600 |
| TWR | KHARKIV TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [UKHD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ukhd.md) Kharkiv North Airport · 11 km / 6.8 mi
- [UA-0052](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-0052.md) Korotych Airfield · 20 km / 13 mi
- [UK59](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uk59.md) Chuhuiv Air Base · 27 km / 17 mi
- [UA-9872](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ua-9872.md) Rakytne Airfield · 29 km / 18 mi
- [EGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuob.md) Belgorod International Airport · 82 km / 51 mi
- [RU-0488](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0488.md) Belgorod-Severniy Airstrip · 83 km / 52 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: “Kharkiv International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kharkiv_International_Airport&oldid=1363048751), 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/ukhh/data
