# Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF / USCM)

**Magnitogorsk International Airport** (IATA: MQF, ICAO: USCM) is a large airport in Magnitogorsk, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It opened in 1930. It has one runway, 3,250 m (10,663 ft) long, concrete. In 2018 it handled 193 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MQF / USCM
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Magnitogorsk, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
- Opened: 1930
- Elevation: 436 m / 1,430 ft
- Coordinates: 53.3920, 58.7552
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,250 m / 10,663 ft
- Passengers: 193,175 (2018)
- Time zone: UTC+5 · Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Website: http://www.airmagnitka.ru
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnitogorsk_International_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2156249
- Weather station: USCM
- Ident: USCM

## Timeline

- 1930: Magnitogorsk International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 36/18 | 3,250 m / 10,663 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 016° / 196° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 133,956 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 127,662 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 193,175 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 193,175 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (5)

- [KZN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uwkd.md) Kazan International Airport · Russia · 659 km / 409 mi · UVT Aero
- [SVO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuee.md) Sheremetyevo International Airport · Russia · 1,397 km / 868 mi · Aeroflot
- [MRV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urmm.md) Mineralnye Vody Airport · Russia · 1,529 km / 950 mi · Azimuth
- [AER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urss.md) Sochi International Airport · Russia · 1,765 km / 1,097 mi · Nordwind Airlines, Ikar
- [LED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ulli.md) Pulkovo Airport · Russia · 1,866 km / 1,159 mi · Nordwind Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (5)

- N4 [Nordwind Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nordwind-airlines) · 2
- SU [Aeroflot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeroflot) · 1
- A4 [Azimuth](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azimuth) · 1
- IK [Ikar](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ikar) · 1
- RT [UVT Aero](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/uvt-aero) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 193K (2018) | #1,548 of 3,974 | #508 in Asia | #73 in RU |
| Longest runway | 3,250 m / 10,663 ft | =762 of 29,858 | =225 in Asia | =45 in RU |
| Elevation | 436 m / 1,430 ft | =12,602 of 43,403 | =910 in Asia | #72 in RU |
| Age | Opened 1930 | =406 of 15,079 | =31 in Asia | =7 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 120.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [BCX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uwub.md) Beloretsk Airport · 67 km / 41 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: “Magnitogorsk International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Magnitogorsk_International_Airport&oldid=1363056125), 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/uscm/data