Polyarny Airport

Polyarny Airport
Аэропорт Полярный
IATA: PYJICAO: UERP
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise
Serves Udachny
Location Udachny, Russia
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 1,670 ft / 509 m
Coordinates 66°25′0″N 112°3′0″E / 66.41667°N 112.05000°E / 66.41667; 112.05000Coordinates: 66°25′0″N 112°3′0″E / 66.41667°N 112.05000°E / 66.41667; 112.05000
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 10,170 3,100 Concrete

Polyarny Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Полярный) (IATA: PYJ, ICAO: UERP) (also Udachnaya or Poliarny) is an airport in Yakutia, Russia located 1 km west of Novy and about 12 km west of Udachny. It services all types of aircraft. The airfield is built on a 4000 x 190 m gravel base, with the first 100 m of runway unusable for takeoff. It is designated as an emergency airfield for cross-polar airline traffic between North America and Asia. The airport works as base for Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Alrosa Mirny Air EnterpriseMirny, Moscow-Domodedovo, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk
Angara AirlinesIrkutsk,[1] Novosibirsk
Nordstar AirlinesKrasnoyarsk-Yemelyanovo

References


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