AirportsNizhneangarsk International Airport is a small airport serving Nizhneangarsk, in Republic of Buryat, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NZG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NZG
- ICAO code
- UIUN
- City
- Nizhneangarsk
- State or region
- Republic of Buryat
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 55.8008° N, 109.5950° E
- Elevation
- 471 m (1,545 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,600 m (5,249 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NZG means Nizhneangarsk International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UIUN. 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 55.8008° N, 109.5950° E. It stands 471 metres (1,545 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Severobaykal’sk, about 25 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Irkutsk, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Nizhneangarsk International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,600 metres (5,249 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 122.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,600 m 5,249 ft | 32 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ust-Kut AirportUst-Kut | UKX | 266 km |
| Taksimo AirportTaksimo | TKM | 337 km |
| Bodaybo AirportBodaybo | ODO | 364 km |
| Baikal International AirportUlan Ude | UUD | 466 km |
| Chita-Kadala International AirportChita | HTA | 485 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,973 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,101 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,499 km | 7 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,472 km | 8 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,287 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,049 km | 11 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,076 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,205 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,730 km | 13 h 25 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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