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Zhukovsky International AirportIATA code ZIA

Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA/UUBW) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Moscow, Russia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Moscow, Russia
Codes
ZIA · UUBW
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Moscow
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA/UUBW) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Moscow, Russia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Moscow local time at coordinates 55.570°, 38.140°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Moscow, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Zhukovsky International Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
ZIA
ICAO code
UUBW
City
Moscow
Country
Russia
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
55.553°, 38.150°
From OurAirports
Official website
ramport.aero (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

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 Zhukovsky International Airport’s own pages.

ZIA airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
30 May 2016
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2024
1.49 million
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing expert.ru (opens in a new tab)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Domodedovo International Airport DME · 22 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at ZIA

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, lit. The runway 12/30: 4,600 m, concrete.

Runways at ZIA: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
12/304,600 m15,092 ft70 mconcrete

Routes from ZIA

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from ZIA 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 ZIA

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names ZIA, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where ZIA is

Calculated

40 km east-southeast

Zhukovsky International Airport lies 40 km east-southeast of Moscow 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 ZIA

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:ramport.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 Moscow

Calculated

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

Zhukovsky International Airport: common questions

Where is Zhukovsky International Airport?

Zhukovsky International Airport serves Moscow, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 55.553°, 38.150°.

What are the airport codes for Zhukovsky International Airport?

The IATA code is ZIA and the ICAO code is UUBW.

What time zone is ZIA in?

Zhukovsky International Airport is in the Europe/Moscow time zone.

What is the official website of Zhukovsky International Airport?

The airport’s official website is ramport.aero. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Zhukovsky International Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at ZIA: 12/30 (4,600 m (15,092 ft), concrete).

When did Zhukovsky International Airport open?

Wikidata gives 30 May 2016 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Zhukovsky International Airport?

Wikidata records 1.49 million passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.

Which airlines have a hub at ZIA?

Wikidata lists ZIA as a hub of Aviastar-TU, Sky Gates Airlines and Ural Airlines.

How far is ZIA from Moscow city centre?

Zhukovsky International Airport is about 40 km east-southeast of Moscow city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Zhukovsky International Airport?

OurAirports gives ZIA’s elevation as 115 m (377 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 Zhukovsky International Airport’s own pages.

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