SKX

Saransk Airport

Saransk · RussiaICAO UWPS

Saransk Airport (SKX) is an airport serving Saransk, Russia, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 54° 7' 30.5" N, 45° 12' 44.1" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Europe/Moscow (GMT+3).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

676/ 206m

Europe/Moscow

GMT+3

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Airport Details

IATA Code

SKX

ICAO Code

UWPS

City

Saransk

Country

Russia

Elevation

676 ft

Local Time

09:39 PM (GMT+3)

Coordinates

Latitude:54.1251°

Longitude:45.2123°

Popular Routes from SKX

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
DME	Moscow, Russia	305 mi	1h 5m	short-haul	125 kg	View
LED	St. Petersburg, Russia	686 mi	1h 48m	short-haul	281 kg	View

Airlines Operating at SKX

1 active airline serving Saransk Airport.

Svyaz Rossiya

7RRussia

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Saransk Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Penza Airport	PEZ	Penza	Russia	114 km
Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport	ULV	Ulyanovsk	Russia	197 km
Saratov Central Airport	RTW	Saratov	Russia	290 km
Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport	GOJ	Nizhniy Novgorod	Russia	251 km
Cheboksary Airport	CSY	Cheboksary	Russia	258 km
Donskoye Airport	TBW	Tambow	Russia	288 km
Kazan International Airport	KZN	Kazan	Russia	309 km
Kurumoch International Airport	KUF	Samara	Russia	333 km

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Belgorod International Airport

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 54° 7' 30.5" N
Longitude (DMS): 45° 12' 44.1" E
Latitude (Decimal): 54.125130
Longitude (Decimal): 45.212257
Hemisphere: Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Europe/Moscow
UTC Offset: GMT+3
Current Local Time: 09:39 PM
Elevation (ft): 676 ft
Elevation (m): 206 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Saransk Airport?

The IATA code for Saransk Airport is SKX, and its ICAO code is UWPS. The airport is located in Saransk, Russia.

How many destinations can you fly to from SKX?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Saransk Airport (SKX) in Saransk, Russia.

What airlines fly from SKX?

There are 1 airlines operating from SKX, including Svyaz Rossiya.

What timezone is Saransk Airport in?

Saransk Airport is in the Europe/Moscow timezone (GMT+3). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Saransk Airport?

Saransk Airport sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level.

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