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Cherskiy AirportIATA code CYX

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

Serves
Cherskiy, Russia
Codes
CYX · UESS
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Srednekolymsk
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Cherskiy Airport (CYX/UESS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Cherskiy, Russia in Europe. Operating on Asia/Srednekolymsk local time at coordinates 68.750°, 161.350°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Cherskiy Airport (CYX) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Cherskiy, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Cherskiy Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026
IATA code
CYX
ICAO code
UESS
City
Cherskiy
Country
Russia
Region
Europe
Time zone
Asia/Srednekolymsk
Coordinates
68.741°, 161.338°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Cherskiy Airport’s own pages.

CYX airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2017
6,829
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing favt.ru (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Chersky
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Keperveem Airport KPW · 221 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at CYX

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.

One open runway. The runway 13/31: 1,700 m, asphalt.

Runways at CYX: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
13/311,700 m5,577 ft—asphalt

Routes from CYX

No route records yet

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

Terminals, transport and parking at CYX

Not yet verified

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

Check directly: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 Cherskiy

Calculated

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

Cherskiy Airport: common questions

Where is Cherskiy Airport?

Cherskiy Airport serves Cherskiy, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 68.741°, 161.338°.

What are the airport codes for Cherskiy Airport?

The IATA code is CYX and the ICAO code is UESS.

What time zone is CYX in?

Cherskiy Airport is in the Asia/Srednekolymsk time zone.

How many runways does Cherskiy Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at CYX: 13/31 (1,700 m (5,577 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use Cherskiy Airport?

Wikidata records 6,829 passengers for 2017, the latest year it holds.

What is the elevation of Cherskiy Airport?

OurAirports gives CYX’s elevation as 6 m (20 ft) above 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 Cherskiy Airport’s own pages.

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