# Kursk East Airport (URS / UUOK)

**Kursk East Airport** (IATA: URS, ICAO: UUOK) is a medium airport in Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by 16th Air Army. In 2021 it handled 103 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: URS / UUOK
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: 16th Air Army
- Serves: Kursk, Kursk Oblast, Russia
- Elevation: 209 m / 686 ft
- Coordinates: 51.7506, 36.2956
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft
- Passengers: 103,222 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Europe/Moscow
- Website: http://aerokursk.ru/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kursk_Vostochny_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2992490
- Weather station: UUOK
- Ident: UUOK

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 40 m / 131 ft | Concrete | 124° / 304° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | 30,468 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 32,871 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 56,248 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 103,222 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 103K (2021) | #1,804 of 3,974 | #384 in Europe | #84 in RU |
| Longest runway | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | =2,333 of 29,858 | =390 in Europe | =136 in RU |
| Elevation | 209 m / 686 ft | =23,686 of 43,403 | =2,122 in Europe | #184 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =32 in RU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | KRUG | 131.500 |
| GND | TAXIING | 120.600 |
| PMSV | METRO | 127.800 |
| TWR | START | 131.500 |

## Nearby airports

- [RU-0325](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0325.md) Ryshkovo Airfield · 13 km / 8.1 mi
- [RU-10052](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-10052.md) Stary Oskol Airfield · 112 km / 70 mi
- [RU-10083](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-10083.md) Tomarovka Aerodrome · 117 km / 73 mi
- [RU-0488](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0488.md) Belgorod-Severniy Airstrip · 123 km / 76 mi
- [EGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuob.md) Belgorod International Airport · 125 km / 78 mi
- [RU-0484](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0484.md) Kotovo Airfield · 128 km / 80 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)
- [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/uuok/data