AirportsVilyuisk Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Vilyuisk, in Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Russia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VYI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VYI
- ICAO code
- UENW
- City
- Vilyuisk
- State or region
- Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
- Country
- Russia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 63.7567° N, 121.6933° E
- Elevation
- 110 m (361 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,600 m (5,249 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VYI means Vilyuisk Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: UENW. 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 63.7567° N, 121.6933° E. It stands 110 metres (361 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Vilyuisk 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 124.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Verkhnevilyuisk AirportVerkhnevilyuisk | VHV | 78 km |
| Suntar AirportSuntar | SUY | 269 km |
| Zhigansk AirportZhigansk | ZIX | 347 km |
| Olyokminsk AirportOlyokminsk | OLZ | 378 km |
| Mirny AirportMirny | MJZ | 407 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,020 km | 6 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,156 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,349 km | 8 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,259 km | 8 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,327 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 7,946 km | 10 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,089 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,368 km | 4 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 11,171 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
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