Yoshkar-Ola Airport
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| Yoshkar-Ola Airport Аэропорт Йошкар-Ола |
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IATA: JOK – ICAO: UWKJ
 Yoshkar-Ola
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | GU Mari El Republic "Yoshkar-Ola Airport" | ||
| Serves | Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El Republic, Russia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 348 ft / 106 m | ||
| Coordinates | 56°42′18″N 047°53′42″E / 56.705°N 47.895°ECoordinates: 56°42′18″N 047°53′42″E / 56.705°N 47.895°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 16/34 | 2,400 | 7,874 | Asphalt |
Yoshkar-Ola Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Йошкар-Ола) (IATA: JOK, ICAO: UWKJ) is an airport in Mari El Republic, Russia located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Yoshkar-Ola and 800 kilometres (500 mi) from Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME).
As a category 2 airport (based on an MAK classification) it handles Tu-134, Yak-42 and smaller airliners.
Airport is the base for Yoshkar-Ola Joint Aviation Group.
Airport haul flights primary to Moscow Domodedovo Airport.
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[edit] External links
- Airport information for UWKJ at Great Circle Mapper.
- Accident history for JOK at Aviation Safety Network
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