Kharkiv International Airport (UKHH)
Medium airport · Kharkiv, (unassigned), Ukraine
Airport data
| Name | Kharkiv International Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | UKHH |
| IATA | HRK |
| Elevation | 508 ft (155 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 49°55'37" E 36°17'27" 49.92694, 36.29081 |
| Location | Kharkiv, (unassigned), Ukraine |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 7,285 ft (2220 m) | 165 ft | PEM | Yes |
Kharkiv International Airport at a glance
Kharkiv International Airport is a medium airport in Kharkiv, (unassigned), Ukraine, known to airline systems as HRK. The field elevation of 508 ft (155 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at UKHH are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 08/26, offers 7,285 ft (2220 m) of pem surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 08 points roughly 80° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for UKHH 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 Kharkiv International Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belgorod International Airport | UUOB | 82 km (44 NM) |
| Dnipro International Airport | UKDD | 195 km (105 NM) |
| Kursk East Airport | UUOK | 203 km (110 NM) |
| Zaporizhzhia International Airport | UKDE | 240 km (130 NM) |
| Voronezh Baltimore Air Base | RU-8363 | 275 km (149 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Kharkiv International Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 508 ft field elevation of Kharkiv International 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 32 airports and airfields we list for Ukraine — 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 Kharkiv International Airport
What is the ICAO code of Kharkiv International Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Kharkiv International Airport is UKHH, and its IATA code is HRK. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Kharkiv International Airport above sea level?
Kharkiv International Airport sits at an elevation of 508 feet (155 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Kharkiv International Airport located?
The airport lies at 49.9269, 36.2908 — in Kharkiv, (unassigned), Ukraine, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Belgorod International Airport, about 82 km away.
Does UKHH publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for UKHH 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 Kharkiv International Airport?
Kharkiv International Airport has one runway. The longest, 08/26, measures 7,285 ft (2220 m) with a PEM surface.