AirportsKurumoch International Airport is a large airport serving Samara, in Samara Oblast, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KUF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KUF
- ICAO code
- UWWW
- City
- Samara
- State or region
- Samara Oblast
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 53.5049° N, 50.1643° E
- Elevation
- 145 m (477 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,001 m (9,846 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KUF means Kurumoch International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UWWW. 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 53.5049° N, 50.1643° E. It stands 145 metres (477 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Samara, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kurumoch International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,001 metres (9,846 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 40.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,001 m 9,846 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 05/23 | 2,554 m 8,379 ft | 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ulyanovsk Vostochny AirportCherdakly | ULY | 134 km |
| Ulyanovsk Baratayevka AirportUlyanovsk | ULV | 153 km |
| Bugulma AirportBugulma | UUA | 213 km |
| Kazan International AirportKazan | KZN | 241 km |
| Balakovo AirportBalakovo | BWO | 245 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,534 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,293 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,172 km | 4 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 3,363 km | 4 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,255 km | 10 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,229 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,594 km | 9 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,886 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,666 km | 17 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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