AirportsChulman Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Neryungri, in Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NER.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NER
- ICAO code
- UELL
- City
- Neryungri
- State or region
- Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 56.9139° N, 124.9140° E
- Elevation
- 857 m (2,812 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,600 m (11,811 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NER means Chulman Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UELL. 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 56.9139° N, 124.9140° E. It stands 857 metres (2,812 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Neryungri, about 31 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Yakutsk, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Chulman Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,600 metres (11,811 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 12.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,600 m 11,811 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Olyokminsk AirportOlyokminsk | OLZ | 465 km |
| Mohe Gulian AirportMohe, China | OHE | 472 km |
| Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International AirportYakutsk | YKS | 637 km |
| Ust-Maya AirportUst-Maya | UMS | 670 km |
| Suntar AirportSuntar | SUY | 714 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,864 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,977 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,449 km | 8 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,972 km | 8 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,027 km | 11 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,302 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,452 km | 8 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 2,624 km | 3 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,401 km | 13 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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