Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport (UHNN)
Medium airport · Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Airport data
| Name | Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | UHNN |
| IATA | NLI |
| Elevation | 170 ft (52 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 53°9'18" E 140°38'60" 53.15500, 140.64999 |
| Location | Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 6,233 ft (1900 m) | 131 ft | CON | Yes |
Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport at a glance
Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport is a medium airport in Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, known to airline systems as NLI. The field elevation of 170 ft (52 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at UHNN are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 11/29, offers 6,233 ft (1900 m) of con surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 11 points roughly 110° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for UHNN shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dzemgi Airport | UHKD | 375 km (203 NM) |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airport | UHKK | 398 km (215 NM) |
| Kamenny Ruchey Naval Air Base | UHKG | 437 km (236 NM) |
| Sovetskaya Gavan (Maygatka) Airport | UHKM | 472 km (255 NM) |
| Khabarovsk Novy Airport | UHHH | 641 km (346 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 170 ft field elevation of Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 255 airports and airfields we list for Russia — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport
What is the ICAO code of Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport is UHNN, and its IATA code is NLI. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport above sea level?
Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport sits at an elevation of 170 feet (52 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport located?
The airport lies at 53.1550, 140.6500 — in Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Dzemgi Airport, about 375 km away.
Does UHNN publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for UHNN appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport?
Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport has one runway. The longest, 11/29, measures 6,233 ft (1900 m) with a CON surface.