Kyzyl Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kyzyl, in Tuva Republic, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KYZ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KYZ
- ICAO code
- UNKY
- City
- Kyzyl
- State or region
- Tuva Republic
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 51.6694° N, 94.4006° E
- Elevation
- 647 m (2,123 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,700 m (8,858 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KYZ means Kyzyl Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UNKY. 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 51.6694° N, 94.4006° E. It stands 647 metres (2,123 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Krasnoyarsk, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kyzyl Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,700 metres (8,858 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 61.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,700 m 8,858 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ulaangom AirportUlaangom, Mongolia | ULO | 248 km |
| Abakan International AirportAbakan | ABA | 307 km |
| Ölgii Mongolei International AirportÖlgii, Mongolia | ULG | 435 km |
| Khovd AirportKhovd, Mongolia | HVD | 458 km |
| Mörön AirportMörön, Mongolia | MXV | 459 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,945 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,081 km | 5 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,405 km | 5 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,058 km | 7 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,687 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,972 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,667 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,987 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,006 km | 13 h 45 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.