Kurgan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kurgan, in Kurgan Oblast, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KRO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KRO
- ICAO code
- USUU
- City
- Kurgan
- State or region
- Kurgan Oblast
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 55.4753° N, 65.4156° E
- Elevation
- 73 m (240 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,600 m (8,530 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KRO means Kurgan Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: USUU. 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 55.4753° N, 65.4156° E. It stands 73 metres (240 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Yekaterinburg, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kurgan Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,600 metres (8,530 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 67.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,600 m 8,530 ft | 42 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roshchino International AirportTyumen | TJM | 190 km |
| Kurchatov Chelyabinsk International AirportChelyabinsk | CEK | 248 km |
| Petropavl International AirportPetropavl, Kazakhstan | PPK | 252 km |
| Kostanay International AirportKostanay, Kazakhstan | KSN | 280 km |
| Koltsovo AirportYekaterinburg | SVX | 319 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,135 km | 4 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,094 km | 5 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,459 km | 4 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 4,217 km | 5 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,653 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,066 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,945 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,882 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,806 km | 15 h 55 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.