Airport guide
SokerkinoIATA code KMW
Sokerkino (KMW/UUBA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kostroma, Russia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Kostroma, Russia
- Codes
- KMW · UUBA
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Region
- Europe
Sokerkino (KMW/UUBA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kostroma, Russia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Moscow local time at coordinates 57.750°, 40.930°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Sokerkino (KMW) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kostroma, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Sokerkino airport details
- IATA code
- KMW
- ICAO code
- UUBA
- City
- Kostroma
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates
- 57.797°, 41.019°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Sokerkino’s own pages.
KMW airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 136 m (446 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2017
- 7,357
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing favt.ru (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport IAR · 58 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at KMW
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 13/31: 1,700 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,700 m5,577 ft | 48 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from KMW
Originfacts does not track any routes from KMW yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where KMW is
6.4 km east-northeast
Sokerkino lies 6.4 km east-northeast of Kostroma 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 KMW
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kostroma, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Sokerkino’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:kostroma-avia.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 Kostroma
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- YaroslavlTunoshna AirportIAR64 km
- IvanovoIvanovo Yuzhny AirportIWA90 km
- VologdaVologda AirportVGD179 km
- CherepovetsCherepovets AirportCEE238 km
- Nizhniy NovgorodNizhny Novgorod International AirportGOJ243 km
- MoscowSheremetyevo International AirportSVO291 km
- MoscowZhukovsky International AirportZIA296 km
- MoscowMoscow Domodedovo AirportDME320 km
- MoscowVnukovo AirportVKO326 km
Sokerkino: common questions
Where is Sokerkino?
Sokerkino serves Kostroma, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 57.797°, 41.019°.
What are the airport codes for Sokerkino?
The IATA code is KMW and the ICAO code is UUBA.
What time zone is KMW in?
Sokerkino is in the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What is the official website of Sokerkino?
The airport’s official website is kostroma-avia.ru. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Sokerkino have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at KMW: 13/31 (1,700 m (5,577 ft), concrete).
How many passengers use Sokerkino?
Wikidata records 7,357 passengers for 2017, the latest year it holds.
How far is KMW from Kostroma city centre?
Sokerkino is about 6.4 km east-northeast of Kostroma city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Sokerkino?
OurAirports gives KMW’s elevation as 136 m (446 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 Sokerkino’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 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 Q1958564 (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)