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VitebskIATA code VTB

Vitebsk (VTB/UMII) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Vitebsk, Belarus in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Vitebsk, Belarus
Codes
VTB · UMII
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Minsk
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Vitebsk (VTB/UMII) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Vitebsk, Belarus in Europe. Operating on Europe/Minsk local time at coordinates 55.130°, 30.370°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Vitebsk (VTB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Vitebsk, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Vitebsk airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
VTB
ICAO code
UMII
City
Vitebsk
Country
Belarus
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Minsk
Coordinates
55.126°, 30.350°
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 Vitebsk’s own pages.

VTB airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
208 m (682 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1968
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Mogilev Airport MVQ · 131 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at VTB

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 06/24: 2,606 m, asphalt.

Runways at VTB: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
06/242,606 m8,550 ft42 masphalt

Routes from VTB

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from VTB yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where VTB is

Calculated

13 km east-southeast

Vitebsk lies 13 km east-southeast of Vitebsk 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 VTB

Not yet verified

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

Check directly: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 Vitebsk

Calculated

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

Vitebsk: common questions

Where is Vitebsk?

Vitebsk serves Vitebsk, Belarus. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 55.126°, 30.350°.

What are the airport codes for Vitebsk?

The IATA code is VTB and the ICAO code is UMII.

What time zone is VTB in?

Vitebsk is in the Europe/Minsk time zone.

How many runways does Vitebsk have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at VTB: 06/24 (2,606 m (8,550 ft), asphalt).

When did Vitebsk open?

Wikidata gives 1968 as its official opening date.

How far is VTB from Vitebsk city centre?

Vitebsk is about 13 km east-southeast of Vitebsk city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Vitebsk?

OurAirports gives VTB’s elevation as 208 m (682 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 Vitebsk’s own pages.

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