Khmelnytskyi Airport (UKLH)
Medium airport · Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine
Airport data
| Name | Khmelnytskyi Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | UKLH |
| IATA | HMJ |
| Elevation | 1,150 ft (351 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 49°21'35" E 26°56'0" 49.35970, 26.93340 |
| Location | Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 7,219 ft (2200 m) | 140 ft | CON | No |
Khmelnytskyi Airport at a glance
Khmelnytskyi Airport is a medium airport in Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, known to airline systems as HMJ. The field elevation of 1,150 ft (351 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at UKLH 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, 16/34, offers 7,219 ft (2200 m) of con surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 16 points roughly 160° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for UKLH 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 Khmelnytskyi Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vinnytsia/Gavyryshivka International Airport | UKWW | 123 km (66 NM) |
| Chernivtsi International Airport | UKLN | 141 km (76 NM) |
| Rivne International Airport | UKLR | 150 km (81 NM) |
| Ozerne Air Base | UKKO | 157 km (85 NM) |
| Ivano-Frankivsk International Airport | UKLI | 172 km (93 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Khmelnytskyi Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 1,150 ft field elevation of Khmelnytskyi 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 Khmelnytskyi Airport
What is the ICAO code of Khmelnytskyi Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Khmelnytskyi Airport is UKLH, and its IATA code is HMJ. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Khmelnytskyi Airport above sea level?
Khmelnytskyi Airport sits at an elevation of 1,150 feet (351 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Khmelnytskyi Airport located?
The airport lies at 49.3597, 26.9334 — in Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Vinnytsia/Gavyryshivka International Airport, about 123 km away.
Does UKLH publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for UKLH 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 Khmelnytskyi Airport?
Khmelnytskyi Airport has one runway. The longest, 16/34, measures 7,219 ft (2200 m) with a CON surface.