AirportsIrkutsk International Airport is a large airport serving Irkutsk, in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is IKT.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IKT
- ICAO code
- UIII
- City
- Irkutsk
- State or region
- Irkutsk Oblast
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 52.2667° N, 104.3956° E
- Elevation
- 511 m (1,675 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,565 m (11,696 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, IKT means Irkutsk International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UIII. 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 52.2667° N, 104.3956° E. It stands 511 metres (1,675 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Irkutsk, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Irkutsk International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,565 metres (11,696 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 136 airports of Russia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 13.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,565 m 11,696 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baikal International AirportUlan Ude | UUD | 214 km |
| Bulgan AirportBulgan, Mongolia | UGA | 385 km |
| Mörön AirportMörön, Mongolia | MXV | 417 km |
| Bratsk AirportBratsk | BTK | 488 km |
| Ust-Kut AirportUst-Kut | UKX | 518 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,465 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,589 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,065 km | 6 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,516 km | 8 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,683 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,567 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,662 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,340 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,607 km | 13 h 15 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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