AirportsYuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport is a small airport serving Yuzhno-Kurilsk, in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DEE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DEE
- ICAO code
- UHSM
- City
- Yuzhno-Kurilsk
- State or region
- Sakhalin Oblast
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 43.9611° N, 145.6850° E
- Elevation
- 178 m (584 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DEE means Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UHSM. 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 43.9611° N, 145.6850° E. It stands 178 metres (584 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Kitami, about 145 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Tokyo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nakashibetsu AirportNakashibetsu, Japan | SHB | 72 km |
| Memanbetsu AirportŌzora, Japan | MMB | 122 km |
| Kushiro AirportKushiro, Japan | KUH | 158 km |
| Monbetsu AirportMonbetsu, Japan | MBE | 186 km |
| Iturup AirportKurilsk | ITU | 230 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,201 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,190 km | 9 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 8,116 km | 10 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,915 km | 11 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,814 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 7,891 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,269 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 1,062 km | 1 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,681 km | 11 h 00 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
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