Noyabrsk Airport (USRO)
Medium airport · Noyabrsk, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
Airport data
| Name | Noyabrsk Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | USRO |
| IATA | NOJ |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 63°10'60" E 75°16'12" 63.18330, 75.27000 |
| Location | Noyabrsk, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 8,202 ft (2500 m) | 138 ft | ASPHALT | No |
Noyabrsk Airport at a glance
Noyabrsk Airport is a medium airport in Noyabrsk, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, known to airline systems as NOJ. The field elevation of 446 ft (136 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at USRO 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, 01/19, offers 8,202 ft (2500 m) of asphalt surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 01 points roughly 10° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for USRO 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 Noyabrsk Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kogalym International Airport | USRK | 117 km (63 NM) |
| Surgut International Airport | USRR | 226 km (122 NM) |
| Nizhnevartovsk Airport | USNN | 256 km (138 NM) |
| Nefteyugansk Airport | USRN | 268 km (145 NM) |
| Nadym Airport | USMM | 284 km (153 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Noyabrsk Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 446 ft field elevation of Noyabrsk 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 Noyabrsk Airport
What is the ICAO code of Noyabrsk Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Noyabrsk Airport is USRO, and its IATA code is NOJ. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Noyabrsk Airport above sea level?
Noyabrsk Airport sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Noyabrsk Airport located?
The airport lies at 63.1833, 75.2700 — in Noyabrsk, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Kogalym International Airport, about 117 km away.
Does USRO publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for USRO 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 Noyabrsk Airport?
Noyabrsk Airport has one runway. The longest, 01/19, measures 8,202 ft (2500 m) with a ASPHALT surface.