VRI

Varandey Airport

ICAO ULDW68.8485°N 58.2014°E7 m / 23 ftSmall airport
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Varandey Airport (IATA: VRI, ICAO: ULDW) is a small airport in Varandey, Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It has one runway, 1,800 m (5,905 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by UTair Aviation. In 2017 it handled 16 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 2005–2005
16 MAR 2005
DisasterRegional Airlines Flight 9288.28 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
04/22 · LIT
LENGTH1,800 m5,905 ftWIDTH32 m105 ftSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2016–2017
15K
16K
1617

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
250 km500 km750 km250 mi500 miARH · Talagi Airport · 897 km / 557 miARHVRI

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

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers16K (2017)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,528of 3,974 · #773 Asia · #133 RULongest runway1,800 m5,905 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=4,888of 29,823 · =1,237 Asia · =256 RUElevation7 m23 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=40,972of 43,341 · =2,872 Asia · =683 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