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SKX

Saransk Airport · Saransk

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
676 ft / 206 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
02/209,186 ftCONCUNLIT

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 Saransk Airport (UWPS), Russia. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 676 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
Saransk Airport
ICAO / IATA
UWPS / SKX
Municipality
Saransk
Country
Region
RU-MO
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Length: 9,186 ft / 2,800 m
Surface: CONC
Heading: 33° / 213°
RWY 02
No ILS
RWY 20
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

RU-6558
Lyambir Air Base
18 km
UWPP
Penza Airport
114 km
RU-0043
Mius Airport
154 km
UWLL
Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport
197 km
RU-10047
Rtishchevo Air Base
226 km

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