Airport guide
Kursk Vostochny AirportIATA code URS
Kursk Vostochny Airport (URS/UUOK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kursk, Russia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Kursk, Russia
- Codes
- URS · UUOK
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Region
- Europe
Kursk Vostochny Airport (URS/UUOK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kursk, Russia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Moscow local time at coordinates 51.750°, 36.270°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kursk Vostochny Airport (URS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kursk, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Kursk Vostochny Airport details
- IATA code
- URS
- ICAO code
- UUOK
- City
- Kursk
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates
- 51.751°, 36.296°
- 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 Kursk Vostochny Airport’s own pages.
URS airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 209 m (686 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2021
- 103,222
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing favt.gov.ru (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Voronezh International Airport VOZ · 202 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at URS
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 12/30: 2,500 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,500 m8,202 ft | 40 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from URS
Originfacts does not track any routes from URS 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 URS
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kursk, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kursk Vostochny Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:aerokursk.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 Kursk
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Kursk Vostochny Airport: common questions
Where is Kursk Vostochny Airport?
Kursk Vostochny Airport serves Kursk, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 51.751°, 36.296°.
What are the airport codes for Kursk Vostochny Airport?
The IATA code is URS and the ICAO code is UUOK.
What time zone is URS in?
Kursk Vostochny Airport is in the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What is the official website of Kursk Vostochny Airport?
The airport’s official website is aerokursk.ru. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Kursk Vostochny Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at URS: 12/30 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), concrete).
How many passengers use Kursk Vostochny Airport?
Wikidata records 103,222 passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Kursk Vostochny Airport?
Per Wikidata, URS is operated by 16th Air Army.
What is the elevation of Kursk Vostochny Airport?
OurAirports gives URS’s elevation as 209 m (686 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 Kursk Vostochny Airport’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 Q2992490 (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)