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Elista Airport · Elista

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
501 ft / 153 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
09/2710,499 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
09L/27R7,555 ftGrassUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Elista Airport (URWI), Russia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 501 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Elista Airport
ICAO / IATA
URWI / ESL
Municipality
Elista
Country
Region
RU-KL
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Length: 10,499 ft / 3,200 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 98° / 278°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS
Runway 09L / 27R
UNLIT
Length: 7,555 ft / 2,303 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 97.5° / 277.5°
RWY 09L
No ILS
RWY 27R
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
124.20 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

RU-0128
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URMT
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222 km
URMM ILS
Mineralnyye Vody Airport
258 km
RU-0380
Akhtubinsk Air Base
259 km
URWW ILS
Volgograd International Airport
268 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified