Nalchik Airport (NAL): Codes, Runways & Location
Nalchik Airport (IATA: NAL · ICAO: URMN) is a medium-sized airport serving Nalchik, Russia. It lies at 43.5129° N, 43.6366° E, 1461 ft (445 m) above sea level.
Overview of Nalchik Airport
Nalchik Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Nalchik in Russia. It is identified by the IATA code NAL and the ICAO code URMN. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Nalchik Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2200 m (7218 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1461 ft (445 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Mozdok Air Base about 83 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 ≈ 2,200 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nalchik Airport
Where is Nalchik Airport located?
Nalchik Airport is located in Nalchik, Russia. Its coordinates are 43.5129° N, 43.6366° E.
What is the airport code for Nalchik Airport?
Nalchik Airport has an IATA code of NAL and an ICAO code of URMN.
How long is the runway at Nalchik Airport?
Nalchik Airport's longest runway is about 2200 m (7218 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Nalchik Airport have?
Nalchik Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Nalchik Airport a major airport?
Nalchik Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Nalchik Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →