Airport code
NSK — Norilsk-Alykel Airport
NSK is the IATA code for Norilsk-Alykel Airport, an airport serving Norilsk, Russia. Its ICAO code is UOOO, and it operates in the Asia/Krasnoyarsk time zone (UTC+7). The airport sits at 69.3111, 87.3322 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 574 ft (175 m).
Overview
About Norilsk-Alykel Airport
Alykel International Airport is a large international airport in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of Norilsk. Alykel is the only functional airfield near Norilsk. It handles medium-sized aircraft and is serviced by 24-hour operations. Since it is capable of handling wide-body jets, it is a diversion airport on Polar route 1. Since Norilsk does not have road or railroad connections to the rest of the country, the airport is the main gateway to the city.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | NSK |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | UOOO |
| Airport name | Norilsk-Alykel Airport |
| City | Norilsk |
| Country | Russia |
| Time zone | Asia/Krasnoyarsk (UTC+7) |
| Latitude | 69.3111 |
| Longitude | 87.3322 |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 11,254 ft (3,430 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Norilsk-Alykel Airport?
The IATA code for Norilsk-Alykel Airport is NSK.
What is the ICAO code for Norilsk-Alykel Airport?
The ICAO code for Norilsk-Alykel Airport is UOOO.
Where is NSK airport located?
Norilsk-Alykel Airport (NSK) is located in Norilsk, Russia.
What time zone is NSK in?
Norilsk-Alykel Airport operates in the Asia/Krasnoyarsk time zone, which is UTC+7.
What is the nearest airport to NSK?
The nearest airport to Norilsk-Alykel Airport (NSK) is Igarka Airport (IAA) in Igarka, about 210 km away.
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