Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport (UUS): Codes, Runways & Location
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport (IATA: UUS · ICAO: UHSS) is a large airport serving Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia. It lies at 46.8855° N, 142.7175° E, 59 ft (18 m) above sea level.
Overview of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in Russia. It is identified by the IATA code UUS and the ICAO code UHSS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3400 m (11155 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, 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 59 ft (18 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Dolinsk-Sokol Air Base about 42 km away.
Live weather · Open-Meteo
Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,400 m — A380 / 747 capable
Explore more airports in Russia
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport (UUS) is one of many airports in Russia. Browse the full list to compare runways, codes and locations across the country.
Seaports near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport
Where is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport located?
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport is located in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia. Its coordinates are 46.8855° N, 142.7175° E.
What is the airport code for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport?
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport has an IATA code of UUS and an ICAO code of UHSS.
How long is the runway at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport?
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport's longest runway is about 3400 m (11155 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport have?
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport a major airport?
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →