Yoshkar-Ola Airport

Airport in Russia
JOK is located in Mari El
JOK
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 Tu-134, 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.[1]

Previously following flights were operated from the Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
RusLineMoscow–Vnukovo, Saint Petersburg

External links

  • (in Russian) Yoshkar-Ola Airport Official Site
  • Airport information for UWKJ at Great Circle Mapper.
  • Accident history for JOK at Aviation Safety Network

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.


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