# Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport (GRV / URMG) **Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport** (IATA: GRV, ICAO: URMG) is a large airport in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. It opened in 1938. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, concrete. In 2018 it handled 283 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/urmg ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: GRV / URMG - Type: Large airport - Serves: Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia - Opened: 1938 - Elevation: 167 m / 548 ft - Coordinates: 43.3881, 45.6998 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft - Passengers: 283,202 (2018) - Time zone: UTC+3 · Europe/Moscow - Website: http://vaynahavia.com - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadyrov_Grozny_International_Airport (31 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2426249 - Weather station: URMG - Ident: URMG ## Timeline - 1938: Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 08/26 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2015 | 204,669 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 208,052 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 283,202 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 283,202 | Wikidata | ## Routes 10 destinations in 4 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (9) - [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 1,412 km / 877 mi · UTair Aviation - [DME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uudd.md) Domodedovo International Airport · Russia · 1,449 km / 900 mi · Ural Airlines - [VKO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuww.md) Vnukovo International Airport · Russia · 1,485 km / 923 mi · UTair Aviation - [SVO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuee.md) Sheremetyevo International Airport · Russia · 1,520 km / 944 mi · Aeroflot - [SVX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/usss.md) Koltsovo Airport · Russia · 1,826 km / 1,135 mi · Red Wings Airlines - [TAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uttt.md) Tashkent International Airport · Uzbekistan · 1,947 km / 1,210 mi · Centrum Air, FlyOne, Uzbekistan Airways - [LED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ulli.md) Pulkovo Airport · Russia · 2,102 km / 1,306 mi · Rossiya - [MED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oema.md) Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · Saudi Arabia · 2,165 km / 1,345 mi · FlyOne - [SGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/usrr.md) Surgut International Airport · Russia · 2,703 km / 1,680 mi · UTair Aviation ### Seasonal charter (2) - [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 1,454 km / 903 mi · Tailwind Airlines - [MED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oema.md) Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · Saudi Arabia · 2,165 km / 1,345 mi · Jazeera Airways ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from GRV, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (1) - ZG [Grozny Avia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/grozny-avia) ### Passenger (10) - UT [UTair Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/utair-aviation) · 3 - 5F [FlyOne](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyone) · 2 - SU [Aeroflot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeroflot) · 1 - C6 [Centrum Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/centrum-air) · 1 - J9 [Jazeera Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jazeera-airways) · 1 · seasonal charter - WZ [Red Wings Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/red-wings-airlines) · 1 - FV [Rossiya](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/rossiya) · 1 - TI [Tailwind Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tailwind-airlines) · 1 · seasonal charter - U6 [Ural Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ural-airlines) · 1 - HY [Uzbekistan Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/uzbekistan-airways) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 283K (2018) | #1,373 of 3,974 | #447 in Asia | #64 in RU | | Longest runway | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | =2,333 of 29,858 | =735 in Asia | =136 in RU | | Elevation | 167 m / 548 ft | =26,283 of 43,403 | =1,455 in Asia | =264 in RU | | Age | Opened 1938 | =870 of 15,079 | =95 in Asia | =33 in RU | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | ATIS | ATIS | 127.200 | | RADAR | Ermitazh Radar | 120.200 | | Tower | Ermitazh TWR | 120.200 | ## Nearby airports - [XRMU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xrmu.md) Khankala Air Base · 12 km / 7.5 mi - [IGT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urms.md) Magas Airport · 56 km / 35 mi - [OGZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urmo.md) Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport · 91 km / 56 mi - [RU-0152](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0152.md) Mozdok Air Base · 99 km / 61 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: “Kadyrov Grozny International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kadyrov_Grozny_International_Airport&oldid=1363846472), revision of 12 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/urmg/data