Airport guide
Platov International AirportIATA code ROV
Platov International Airport (ROV/URRP) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Rostov, Russia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Rostov, Russia
- Codes
- ROV · URRP
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Region
- Europe
Platov International Airport (ROV/URRP) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Rostov, Russia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Moscow local time at coordinates 47.490°, 39.920°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Platov International Airport (ROV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Rostov, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Platov International Airport details
- IATA code
- ROV
- ICAO code
- URRP
- City
- Rostov
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates
- 47.494°, 39.925°
- 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 Platov International Airport’s own pages.
ROV airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 65 m (213 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Opened
- 1 December 2017
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
- Passengers, 2021
- 2.9 million
- 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
- Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport KRR · 279 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at ROV
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 05/23: 3,600 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,600 m11,811 ft | 45 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from ROV
Originfacts does not track any routes from ROV 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 ROV
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names ROV, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
- A4Azimuth
Terminals, transport and parking at ROV
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Rostov, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Platov International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:rov.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 Rostov
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- TaganrogTaganrogTGK85 km
- KrasnodarKrasnodar International AirportKRR280 km
- StavropolStavropol AirportSTW289 km
- AnapaAnapa AirportAAQ351 km
- GelendzikGelendzik AirportGDZ356 km
- ElistaElista AirportESL357 km
- VolgogradVolgograd International AirportVOG359 km
- DniproDnipro International AirportDNK373 km
- KharkovKharkov AirportHRK380 km
Platov International Airport: common questions
Where is Platov International Airport?
Platov International Airport serves Rostov, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 47.494°, 39.925°.
What are the airport codes for Platov International Airport?
The IATA code is ROV and the ICAO code is URRP.
What time zone is ROV in?
Platov International Airport is in the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What is the official website of Platov International Airport?
The airport’s official website is rov.aero. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Platov International Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at ROV: 05/23 (3,600 m (11,811 ft), concrete).
When did Platov International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1 December 2017 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Platov International Airport?
Wikidata records 2.9 million passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Platov International Airport?
Per Wikidata, ROV is operated by Airports of Regions.
Which airlines have a hub at ROV?
Wikidata lists ROV as a hub of Azimuth.
What is the elevation of Platov International Airport?
OurAirports gives ROV’s elevation as 65 m (213 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 Platov International 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 Q16534881 (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)