Airport guide
Velikij Ustyug AirportIATA code VUS
Velikij Ustyug Airport (VUS/ULWU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Velikij Ustyug, Russia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Velikij Ustyug, Russia
- Codes
- VUS · ULWU
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Region
- Europe
Velikij Ustyug Airport (VUS/ULWU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Velikij Ustyug, Russia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Moscow local time at coordinates 60.770°, 46.320°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Velikij Ustyug Airport (VUS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Velikij Ustyug, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Velikij Ustyug Airport details
- IATA code
- VUS
- ICAO code
- ULWU
- City
- Velikij Ustyug
- Country
- Russia
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates
- 60.788°, 46.260°
- From OurAirports
- Official website
- nabortu.ru/airports/Russia/Velikij_Ustyug/Velikij-Ustyug-Airport (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 Velikij Ustyug Airport’s own pages.
VUS airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 101 m (331 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kotlas Airport KSZ · 55 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at VUS
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. The runway 06/24: 1,545 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,545 m5,069 ft | — | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from VUS
Originfacts does not track any routes from VUS 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 VUS
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Velikij Ustyug, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Velikij Ustyug Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:nabortu.ru/airports/Russia/Velikij_Ustyug/Velikij-Ustyug-Airport (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 Velikij Ustyug
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Velikij Ustyug Airport: common questions
Where is Velikij Ustyug Airport?
Velikij Ustyug Airport serves Velikij Ustyug, Russia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 60.788°, 46.260°.
What are the airport codes for Velikij Ustyug Airport?
The IATA code is VUS and the ICAO code is ULWU.
What time zone is VUS in?
Velikij Ustyug Airport is in the Europe/Moscow time zone.
What is the official website of Velikij Ustyug Airport?
The airport’s official website is nabortu.ru/airports/Russia/Velikij_Ustyug/Velikij-Ustyug-Airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Velikij Ustyug Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at VUS: 06/24 (1,545 m (5,069 ft), asphalt).
What is the elevation of Velikij Ustyug Airport?
OurAirports gives VUS’s elevation as 101 m (331 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 Velikij Ustyug 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 0
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)