Uktus Airport
Encyclopedia
Uktus Airport is an airport in Russia
located 20 km southeast of Yekaterinburg
. It is a small airfield 5 km south of the larger Koltsovo Airport. Google Earth
images shows dozens of general aviation
prop planes and five helicopters.
In 2007, 2,300,000 passengers used the airport.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
located 20 km southeast of Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast. Situated on the eastern side of the Ural mountain range, it is the main industrial and cultural center of the Urals Federal District with a population of 1,350,136 , making it Russia's...
. It is a small airfield 5 km south of the larger Koltsovo Airport. Google Earth
Google Earth
Google Earth is a virtual globe, map and geographical information program that was originally called EarthViewer 3D, and was created by Keyhole, Inc, a Central Intelligence Agency funded company acquired by Google in 2004 . It maps the Earth by the superimposition of images obtained from satellite...
images shows dozens of general aviation
General aviation
General aviation is one of the two categories of civil aviation. It refers to all flights other than military and scheduled airline and regular cargo flights, both private and commercial. General aviation flights range from gliders and powered parachutes to large, non-scheduled cargo jet flights...
prop planes and five helicopters.
In 2007, 2,300,000 passengers used the airport.