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UWKE
Begishevo Airport · Nizhnekamsk
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
643 ft / 196 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.20 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Begishevo Airport (UWKE), located in Nizhnekamsk, Russia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 643 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.
Full Name
Begishevo Airport
ICAO / IATA
UWKE / NBC
Municipality
Nizhnekamsk
Country
Region
RU-TA — Republic of Tatarstan
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
643 ft
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Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,209 ft / 2,502 m
Runway Width: 138 ft / 42 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 34° / 214°
Runway Width: 138 ft / 42 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 34° / 214°
RWY 03 (34°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (214°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 04 / 22
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,620 ft / 1,713 m
Runway Width: 190 ft / 58 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 47.2° / 227.2°
Runway Width: 190 ft / 58 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 47.2° / 227.2°
RWY 04 (47.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (227.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
APP APP
127.90 MHz
TWR TWR
121.20 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026