Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport (UUDL)
Large airport · Tunoshna, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
Airport data
| Name | Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | UUDL |
| IATA | IAR |
| Elevation | 287 ft (87 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 57°33'39" E 40°9'27" 57.56070, 40.15740 |
| Location | Tunoshna, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
About Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport on Wikipedia
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 9,870 ft (3008 m) | 135 ft | ASP | Yes |
Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport at a glance
Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport is a large airport in Tunoshna, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, known to airline systems as IAR. The field elevation of 287 ft (87 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at UUDL 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, 05/23, offers 9,870 ft (3008 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 05 points roughly 50° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for UUDL 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 Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kostroma Sokerkino Airport | UUBA | 58 km (31 NM) |
| Ivanovo North Air Base | RU-5672 | 75 km (41 NM) |
| Ivanovo South Airport | UUBI | 84 km (45 NM) |
| Staroselye Airport | UUBK | 95 km (51 NM) |
| Semyazino Airport | UUBL | 160 km (86 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 287 ft field elevation of Golden Ring Yaroslavl 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 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 Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport
What is the ICAO code of Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport is UUDL, and its IATA code is IAR. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport above sea level?
Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport sits at an elevation of 287 feet (87 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport located?
The airport lies at 57.5607, 40.1574 — in Tunoshna, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Kostroma Sokerkino Airport, about 58 km away.
Does UUDL publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for UUDL 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 Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport?
Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport has one runway. The longest, 05/23, measures 9,870 ft (3008 m) with a ASP surface.