# Kurgan Airport (KRO / USUU)

**Kurgan Airport** (IATA: KRO, ICAO: USUU) is a medium airport in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It opened on 11 Sep 1923. It has one runway, 2,600 m (8,530 ft) long, concrete. In 2018 it handled 88 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KRO / USUU
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, Russia
- Opened: 11 Sep 1923
- Elevation: 73 m / 240 ft
- Coordinates: 55.4753, 65.4156
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,600 m / 8,530 ft
- Passengers: 87,691 (2018)
- Time zone: UTC+5 · Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Website: http://www.airkurgan.ru/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurgan_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2545156
- Ident: USUU

## Timeline

- 11 Sep 1923: Kurgan Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 2,600 m / 8,530 ft | 42 m / 138 ft | Concrete |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 | 12,000 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 21,176 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 16,355 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 38,088 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 63,885 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 67,587 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 81,541 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 74,837 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 67,472 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 63,709 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 87,691 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (3)

- [DME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uudd.md) Domodedovo International Airport · Russia · 1,724 km / 1,071 mi · Taimyr Air Company
- [LED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ulli.md) Pulkovo Airport · Russia · 2,120 km / 1,317 mi · Ikar
- [AER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urss.md) Sochi International Airport · Russia · 2,253 km / 1,400 mi · Ikar

### Seasonal (1)

- [SGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/usrr.md) Surgut International Airport · Russia · 800 km / 497 mi · UTair Aviation

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (3)

- IK [Ikar](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ikar) · 2
- Y7 [Taimyr Air Company](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/taimyr-air-company) · 1
- UT [UTair Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/utair-aviation) · 1 · seasonal

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 88K (2018) | #1,863 of 3,974 | #605 in Asia | #89 in RU |
| Longest runway | 2,600 m / 8,530 ft | =2,041 of 29,858 | =627 in Asia | =113 in RU |
| Elevation | 73 m / 240 ft | =32,911 of 43,403 | =1,883 in Asia | =462 in RU |
| Age | Opened 1923 | =216 of 15,079 | =10 in Asia | #2 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [RU-2070](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-2070.md) Logovushka Airfield · 31 km / 19 mi
- [RU-0122](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0122.md) Yalutorovsk Airfield · 142 km / 88 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Kurgan Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kurgan_Airport&oldid=1363050727), 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/usuu/data