AirportsKeperveem Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Keperveem, in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KPW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KPW
- ICAO code
- UHMK
- City
- Keperveem
- State or region
- Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 67.8450° N, 166.1400° E
- Elevation
- 190 m (623 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,500 m (11,482 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KPW means Keperveem Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UHMK. 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 67.8450° N, 166.1400° E. It stands 190 metres (623 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Keperveem Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,500 metres (11,482 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 18.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,500 m 11,482 ft | 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cherskiy AirportCherskiy | CYX | 221 km |
| Pevek AirportApapelgino | PWE | 280 km |
| Markovo AirportMarkovo | KVM | 402 km |
| Srednekolymsk AirportSrednekolymsk | SEK | 525 km |
| Ugolny Yuri Ryktheu AirportAnadyr | DYR | 622 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,046 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 8,183 km | 10 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 8,238 km | 10 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,701 km | 8 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,964 km | 8 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,942 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 8,738 km | 11 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,955 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,388 km | 14 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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