Lensk Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Lensk, in Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ULK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ULK
- ICAO code
- UERL
- City
- Lensk
- State or region
- Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 60.7236° N, 114.8253° E
- Elevation
- 244 m (801 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,000 m (6,562 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ULK means Lensk Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UERL. 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 60.7236° N, 114.8253° E. It stands 244 metres (801 feet) above sea level.
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
Lensk Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,000 metres (6,562 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 106.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,000 m 6,562 ft | not listed | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mirny AirportMirny | MJZ | 206 km |
| Suntar AirportSuntar | SUY | 221 km |
| Olyokminsk AirportOlyokminsk | OLZ | 311 km |
| Bodaybo AirportBodaybo | ODO | 319 km |
| Verkhnevilyuisk AirportVerkhnevilyuisk | VHV | 415 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,540 km | 6 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,674 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,933 km | 7 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,280 km | 8 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,717 km | 11 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,436 km | 10 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,666 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,312 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,034 km | 13 h 50 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.