Yoshkar-Ola Airport

Yoshkar-Ola Airport

Якшар-Хала Аэропорт

Аэропорт Йошкар-Ола
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGU Mari El Republic "Yoshkar-Ola Airport"
ServesYoshkar-Ola, Mari El Republic, Russia
Elevation AMSL348 ft / 106 m
Coordinates56°42′18″N 047°53′42″E / 56.70500°N 47.89500°E / 56.70500; 47.89500
Websitehttp://airola.ru/
Map
JOK
Location of airport in Mari El, Russia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 2,400 7,874 Asphalt

Yoshkar-Ola Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Йошкар-Ола) (IATA: JOK, ICAO: UWKJ) is an airport in Mari El Republic, Russia, located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Yoshkar-Ola and 800 kilometres (500 mi) from Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME).

As a category 2 airport (based on an MAK classification), it handles Tupolev Tu-134, Yakovlev Yak-42 and smaller aircraft.

The airport is the base for Yoshkar-Ola Joint Aviation Group.

Airlines and destinations

All flights from the Airport are temporarily suspended since 29 September 2023 due to runway reconstruction.

Previously following flights were operated from the Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
RusLineMoscow–Vnukovo, Saint Petersburg

References

  1. ^ ЭШКИНИНА, ВАЛЕРИЯ (1 October 2023). "Взлетная полоса аэропорта Йошкар-Олы закрылась на ремонт". Общественно-политическое сетевое издание «Марийская правда». Retrieved 2 October 2023.