Izhma Airport (UUYV)
Medium airport · Izhma, Komi Republic, Russia
Airport data
| Name | Izhma Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | UUYV |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 65°1'54" E 53°58'12" 65.03170, 53.97000 |
| Location | Izhma, Komi Republic, Russia |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,264 ft (1300 m) | 105 ft | CON | Yes |
Izhma Airport at a glance
Izhma Airport is a medium airport in Izhma, Komi Republic, Russia. The field elevation of 230 ft (70 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at UUYV 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, 01/19, offers 4,264 ft (1300 m) of con surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 01 points roughly 10° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for UUYV 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 Izhma Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ust-Tsylma Airport | UUYX | 94 km (51 NM) |
| Pechora Airport | UUYP | 148 km (80 NM) |
| Ukhta Airport | UUYH | 163 km (88 NM) |
| Usinsk Airport | UUYS | 190 km (103 NM) |
| Vuktyl Airport | UUYK | 208 km (112 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Izhma Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 230 ft field elevation of Izhma 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 Izhma Airport
What is the ICAO code of Izhma Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Izhma Airport is UUYV, and it has no IATA code assigned. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Izhma Airport above sea level?
Izhma Airport sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Izhma Airport located?
The airport lies at 65.0317, 53.9700 — in Izhma, Komi Republic, Russia, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Ust-Tsylma Airport, about 94 km away.
Does UUYV publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for UUYV 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 Izhma Airport?
Izhma Airport has one runway. The longest, 01/19, measures 4,264 ft (1300 m) with a CON surface.