Airport guide
Magadan AirportIATA code GDX
Magadan Airport (GDX/UHMM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Magadan, Russia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Magadan, Russia
- Codes
- GDX · UHMM
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Magadan
- Region
- Europe
Magadan Airport (GDX/UHMM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Magadan, Russia in Europe. Operating on Asia/Magadan local time at coordinates 59.920°, 150.720°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Magadan Airport (GDX) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Magadan, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Magadan Airport details
- IATA code
- GDX
- ICAO code
- UHMM
- City
- Magadan
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Asia/Magadan
- Coordinates
- 59.911°, 150.720°
- 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 Magadan Airport’s own pages.
GDX airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 175 m (574 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Opened
- 12 January 1961
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
- Passengers, 2021
- 471,164
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing favt.gov.ru (opens in a new tab)
Runways at GDX
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, lit. The runway 10/28: 3,452 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,452 m11,326 ft | 59 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from GDX
Originfacts does not track any routes from GDX yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at GDX
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Magadan, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Magadan Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:airport-magadan.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 Magadan
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- OkhotskOkhotskOHO434 km
- EvenskSevero-Evensk AirportSWV510 km
- ZyryankaZyryanka AirportZKP647 km
- Ust-NeraUst-Nera AirportUSR648 km
- KhonuMomaMQJ817 km
- SrednekolymskSrednekolymsk AirportSEK853 km
- OkhaNovostroyka AirportOHH856 km
- Ust-MayaUst-MayaUMS900 km
- Petropavlovsk-KamchatskyPetropavlovsk-Kamchatsky AirportPKC907 km
Magadan Airport: common questions
Where is Magadan Airport?
Magadan Airport serves Magadan, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 59.911°, 150.720°.
What are the airport codes for Magadan Airport?
The IATA code is GDX and the ICAO code is UHMM.
What time zone is GDX in?
Magadan Airport is in the Asia/Magadan time zone.
What is the official website of Magadan Airport?
The airport’s official website is airport-magadan.ru. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Magadan Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at GDX: 10/28 (3,452 m (11,326 ft), concrete).
When did Magadan Airport open?
Wikidata gives 12 January 1961 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Magadan Airport?
Wikidata records 471,164 passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.
What is the elevation of Magadan Airport?
OurAirports gives GDX’s elevation as 175 m (574 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 Magadan Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 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 Q1431997 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)