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RU-0217

Sormovo Airfield · Nizhniy Novgorod

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
249 ft / 76 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sormovo Airfield (RU-0217), located in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 249 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sormovo Airfield
ICAO / IATA
RU-0217 / —
Municipality
Nizhniy Novgorod
Country
Region
RU-NIZ — Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
249 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

UWGGILS
Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport
10 km / 6 nm
RU-0043
Mius Airport
154 km / 83 nm
UUBI
Ivanovo South Airport
188 km / 101 nm
RU-5672
Ivanovo North Air Base
191 km / 103 nm
RU-10048
Semyazino Airport
216 km / 117 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026