Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX): Codes, Runways & Location
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (IATA: MCX · ICAO: URML) is a large airport serving Makhachkala, Russia. It lies at 42.8168° N, 47.6523° E, 12 ft (4 m) above sea level.
Overview of Makhachkala Uytash International Airport
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Makhachkala in Russia. It is identified by the IATA code MCX and the ICAO code URML. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2640 m (8662 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 12 ft (4 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Khankala Air Base about 161 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,640 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Makhachkala Uytash International Airport
Where is Makhachkala Uytash International Airport located?
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport is located in Makhachkala, Russia. Its coordinates are 42.8168° N, 47.6523° E.
What is the airport code for Makhachkala Uytash International Airport?
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport has an IATA code of MCX and an ICAO code of URML.
How long is the runway at Makhachkala Uytash International Airport?
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport's longest runway is about 2640 m (8662 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Makhachkala Uytash International Airport have?
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Makhachkala Uytash International Airport a major airport?
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Makhachkala Uytash International Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →