Ignatyevo Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Blagoveschensk, in Amur Oblast, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BQS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BQS
- ICAO code
- UHBB
- City
- Blagoveschensk
- State or region
- Amur Oblast
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 50.4267° N, 127.4155° E
- Elevation
- 194 m (638 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,821 m (9,256 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BQS means Ignatyevo Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UHBB. ICAO codes that begin with U belong to Russia and neighbouring states. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 50.4267° N, 127.4155° E. It stands 194 metres (638 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Yakutsk, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ignatyevo Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,821 metres (9,256 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 136 airports of Russia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 52.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,821 m 9,256 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heihe Aihui AirportHeihe, China | HEK | 29 km |
| Daxing'anling Elunchun AirportJiagedaqi, China | JGD | 234 km |
| Wudalianchi Dedu AirportHeihe, China | DTU | 240 km |
| Yichun Lindu AirportYichun, China | LDS | 319 km |
| Qiqihar Sanjiazi AirportQiqihar, China | NDG | 438 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,834 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,898 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,624 km | 8 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,666 km | 9 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,681 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,634 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,887 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 1,930 km | 2 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,668 km | 12 h 10 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.