# Orenburg Central Airport (REN / UWOO) **Orenburg Central Airport** (IATA: REN, ICAO: UWOO) is a medium airport in Orenburg, Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It opened in 1932. It has one runway, 2,503 m (8,212 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Orenair. In 2025 it handled 950 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/uwoo ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: REN / UWOO - Type: Medium airport - Operator: Orenair - Serves: Orenburg, Orenburg Oblast, Russia - Opened: 1932 - Elevation: 118 m / 387 ft - Coordinates: 51.7927, 55.4572 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,503 m / 8,212 ft - Passengers: 950,000 (2025) - Time zone: UTC+5 · Asia/Yekaterinburg - Website: http://www.airoport.orenair.ru - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orenburg_Airport (19 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1834135 - Weather station: UWOO · WMO 35121 - Ident: UWOO ## Timeline - 1932: Orenburg Central Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 08/26 | 2,503 m / 8,212 ft | 42 m / 138 ft | Concrete | 090° / 270° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2011 | 445,995 | Wikidata | | 2012 | 464,628 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 573,345 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 661,381 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 629,549 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 487,191 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 744,303 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 792,316 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 524,134 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 993,574 | Wikidata | | 2024 | 1,000,000 | Wikidata | | 2025 | 950,000 | Wikidata | ## Routes 14 destinations in 5 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (11) - [KZN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uwkd.md) Kazan International Airport · Russia · 587 km / 365 mi · UVT Aero - [SVX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/usss.md) Koltsovo Airport · Russia · 650 km / 404 mi · Red Wings Airlines - [GOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uwgg.md) Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport · Russia · 906 km / 563 mi · UVT Aero - [MRV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urmm.md) Mineralnye Vody Airport · Russia · 1,244 km / 773 mi · Azimuth - [SVO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uuee.md) Sheremetyevo International Airport · Russia · 1,268 km / 788 mi · Smartavia, Aeroflot, Rossiya - [GYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbb.md) Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Azerbaijan · 1,325 km / 823 mi · IrAero - [AER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urss.md) Sochi International Airport · Russia · 1,481 km / 920 mi · Ikar - [LED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ulli.md) Pulkovo Airport · Russia · 1,793 km / 1,114 mi · Rossiya - [OVB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/unnt.md) Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport · Russia · 1,824 km / 1,133 mi · S7 Airlines - [ALA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uaaa.md) Almaty International Airport · Kazakhstan · 1,861 km / 1,156 mi · UVT Aero - [RGK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/unbg.md) Gorno-Altaysk Airport · Russia · 2,070 km / 1,286 mi · UVT Aero ### Seasonal (4) - [AER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urss.md) Sochi International Airport · Russia · 1,481 km / 920 mi · IrAero, Smartavia - [BUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ugsb.md) Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport · Georgia · 1,544 km / 959 mi · Red Wings Airlines - [LED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ulli.md) Pulkovo Airport · Russia · 1,793 km / 1,114 mi · Smartavia - [IKT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uiii.md) Irkutsk International Airport · Russia · 3,284 km / 2,041 mi · IrAero ### Seasonal charter (1) - [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 2,544 km / 1,581 mi · Southwind Airlines, Azur Air ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from REN, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (1) - O7 [Orenburzhye](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/orenburzhye) ### Passenger (11) - RT [UVT Aero](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/uvt-aero) · 4 - IO [IrAero](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iraero) · 3 - 5N [Smartavia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/smartavia) · 3 - WZ [Red Wings Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/red-wings-airlines) · 2 - FV [Rossiya](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/rossiya) · 2 - SU [Aeroflot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeroflot) · 1 - A4 [Azimuth](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azimuth) · 1 - ZF [Azur Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azur-air) · 1 · seasonal charter - IK [Ikar](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ikar) · 1 - S7 [S7 Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/s7-airlines) · 1 - 2S [Southwind Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/southwind-airlines) · 1 · seasonal charter Former hub of [Orenair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/orenair). ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 950K (2025) | =839 of 3,974 | #263 in Asia | #34 in RU | | Longest runway | 2,503 m / 8,212 ft | =2,291 of 29,858 | #725 in Asia | #125 in RU | | Elevation | 118 m / 387 ft | =29,348 of 43,403 | =1,619 in Asia | =365 in RU | | Age | Opened 1932 | =486 of 15,079 | =49 in Asia | =16 in RU | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | ACC | 132.000 | | ATIS | ATIS | 126.400 | | GCA | GCA | 128.000 | | GND | GND | 121.700 | | RDR | ASR | 120.400 | | TWR | TWR | 128.000 | ## Nearby airports - [RU-0019](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0019.md) Chebenki Air Base · 21 km / 13 mi - [RU-6542](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-6542.md) Orenburg Air Base · 31 km / 20 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: “Orenburg Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Orenburg_Airport&oldid=1368686678), revision of 10 Aug 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/uwoo/data