AirportsKazan International Airport is a large airport serving Kazan, in Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KZN.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KZN
- ICAO code
- UWKD
- City
- Kazan
- State or region
- Republic of Tatarstan
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 55.6062° N, 49.2787° E
- Elevation
- 125 m (411 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,750 m (12,303 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KZN means Kazan International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UWKD. 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 55.6062° N, 49.2787° E. It stands 125 metres (411 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Moscow, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kazan International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,750 metres (12,303 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 8.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,750 m 12,303 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cheboksary AirportCheboksary | CSY | 132 km |
| Ulyanovsk Vostochny AirportCherdakly | ULY | 137 km |
| Ulyanovsk Baratayevka AirportUlyanovsk | ULV | 163 km |
| Begishevo AirportNizhnekamsk | NBC | 177 km |
| Kurumoch International AirportSamara | KUF | 241 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,732 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,516 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,412 km | 4 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 3,247 km | 4 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,042 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,989 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,759 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,849 km | 8 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,774 km | 17 h 05 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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