Moma Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Khonuu, in Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MQJ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MQJ
- ICAO code
- UEMA
- City
- Khonuu
- State or region
- Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 66.4509° N, 143.2616° E
- Elevation
- 200 m (656 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,800 m (5,906 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MQJ means Moma Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UEMA. 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 66.4509° N, 143.2616° E. It stands 200 metres (656 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Moma Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,800 metres (5,906 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 136 airports of Russia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 111.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,800 m 5,906 ft | 30 m | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ust-Nera AirportUst-Nera | USR | 211 km |
| Zyryanka AirportZyryanka | ZKP | 352 km |
| Deputatskiy AirportDeputatskiy | DPT | 356 km |
| Batagay AirportBatagay | BQJ | 394 km |
| Chokurdakh AirportChokurdah | CKH | 501 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,066 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,200 km | 9 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 7,356 km | 9 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,550 km | 8 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,695 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,935 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,859 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,443 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,184 km | 14 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
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.