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UWKS
Cheboksary Airport · Cheboksary
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
558 ft / 170 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Cheboksary Airport (UWKS), located in Cheboksary, 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 558 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
Cheboksary Airport
ICAO / IATA
UWKS / CSY
Municipality
Cheboksary
Country
Region
RU-CU — Chuvash Republic
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
558 ft
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Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,241 ft / 2,512 m
Runway Width: 161 ft / 49 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 71.8° / 251.8°
Runway Width: 161 ft / 49 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 71.8° / 251.8°
RWY 06 (71.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (251.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 06R / 24L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,950 ft / 1,509 m
Runway Width: 270 ft / 82 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 72.7° / 252.7°
Runway Width: 270 ft / 82 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 72.7° / 252.7°
RWY 06R (72.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24L (252.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
TWR TWR
119.30 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026