Airport guide

Astrakhan AirportIATA code ASF

Astrakhan Airport (ASF/URWA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Astrakhan, Russia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Astrakhan, Russia
Codes: ASF · URWA; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Samara
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Astrakhan Airport (ASF/URWA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Astrakhan, Russia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Samara local time at coordinates 46.290°, 48.000°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Astrakhan Airport (ASF) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Astrakhan, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Astrakhan Airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026

IATA code: ASF
ICAO code: URWA
City: Astrakhan
Country: Russia
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Samara
Coordinates: 46.283°, 48.011°; From OurAirports
Official website: airportastrakhan.ru (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Astrakhan Airport’s own pages.

ASF airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 20 m (65 ft) below sea level; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1945; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2021: 864,522; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing favt.gov.ru (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Boris Kustodiev; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Elista Airport ESL · 283 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at ASF

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 09/27: 3,200 m, concrete.

Runways at ASF: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
09/27	3,200 m10,499 ft	45 m	concrete	Lit
11/29	1,551 m5,090 ft	100 m	unpaved	Not listed as lit

Routes from ASF

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from ASF yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where ASF is

Calculated

7.7 km south-southwest

Astrakhan Airport lies 7.7 km south-southwest of Astrakhan city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at ASF

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Astrakhan, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Astrakhan Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:airportastrakhan.ru (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Astrakhan

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Astrakhan Airport: common questions

Where is Astrakhan Airport?

Astrakhan Airport serves Astrakhan, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 46.283°, 48.011°.

What are the airport codes for Astrakhan Airport?

The IATA code is ASF and the ICAO code is URWA.

What time zone is ASF in?

Astrakhan Airport is in the Europe/Samara time zone.

What is the official website of Astrakhan Airport?

The airport’s official website is airportastrakhan.ru. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Astrakhan Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at ASF: 09/27 (3,200 m (10,499 ft), concrete); 11/29 (1,551 m (5,090 ft), unpaved).

When did Astrakhan Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1945 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Astrakhan Airport?

Wikidata records 864,522 passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.

How far is ASF from Astrakhan city centre?

Astrakhan Airport is about 7.7 km south-southwest of Astrakhan city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Astrakhan Airport?

OurAirports gives ASF’s elevation as 20 m (65 ft) below sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Astrakhan Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2310593 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)