Airport guide
Kyiv International AirportIATA code IEV
Kyiv International Airport (IEV/UKKK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kyiv, Ukraine in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Codes
- IEV · UKKK
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Kiev
- Region
- Europe
Kyiv International Airport (IEV/UKKK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kyiv, Ukraine in Europe. Operating on Europe/Kiev local time at coordinates 50.400°, 30.450°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kyiv International Airport (IEV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kyiv, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Kyiv International Airport details
- IATA code
- IEV
- ICAO code
- UKKK
- City
- Kyiv
- Country
- Ukraine
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Kiev
- Coordinates
- 50.402°, 30.452°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 2 May 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Kyiv International Airport’s own pages.
IEV airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 179 m (587 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2021
- 1.42 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing iev.aero (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Gomel Airport GME · 240 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at IEV
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 08/26: 2,310 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,310 m7,579 ft | 45 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from IEV
Originfacts does not track any routes from IEV yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at IEV
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names IEV, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where IEV is
7.4 km southwest
Kyiv International Airport lies 7.4 km southwest of Kyiv 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 IEV
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kyiv, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kyiv International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:iev.aero (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 Kyiv
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- KyivBoryspil International AirportKBP33 km
- VinnytsiaHavryshivka Vinnytsia International AirportVIN192 km
- GomelGomel AirportGME228 km
- PoltavaPoltavaPLV306 km
- Krivoy RogKrivoy RogKWG330 km
- BeltsyBeltsy AirportBZY347 km
- NikolaevNikolaev (Mykolaiv)NLV388 km
- ChisinauChișinău International AirportRMO394 km
- MogilevMogilevMVQ395 km
Kyiv International Airport: common questions
Where is Kyiv International Airport?
Kyiv International Airport serves Kyiv, Ukraine. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 50.402°, 30.452°.
What are the airport codes for Kyiv International Airport?
The IATA code is IEV and the ICAO code is UKKK.
What time zone is IEV in?
Kyiv International Airport is in the Europe/Kiev time zone.
What is the official website of Kyiv International Airport?
The airport’s official website is iev.aero. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Kyiv International Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at IEV: 08/26 (2,310 m (7,579 ft), concrete).
When did Kyiv International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1924 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Kyiv International Airport?
Wikidata records 1.42 million passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.
Which airlines have a hub at IEV?
Wikidata lists IEV as a hub of Aerostar Airlines, Anda Air and Aviatrans Kiev.
How far is IEV from Kyiv city centre?
Kyiv International Airport is about 7.4 km southwest of Kyiv city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Kyiv International Airport?
OurAirports gives IEV’s elevation as 179 m (587 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 Kyiv International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record2 May 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 Q939543 (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)