Airport code
UUS — Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport
UUS is the IATA code for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport, an airport serving Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia. Its ICAO code is UHSS, and it operates in the Asia/Srednekolymsk time zone (UTC+11). The airport sits at 46.8887, 142.7180 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 59 ft (18 m).
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About Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport, also called Khomutovo International Airport, is an international airport in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on the island of Sakhalin, Russia. The airport was established in 1945 as a military airfield and is the main airport in Sakhalin Oblast. The airport serves as the headquarters of the 39th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | UUS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | UHSS |
| Airport name | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport |
| City | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk |
| Country | Russia |
| Time zone | Asia/Srednekolymsk (UTC+11) |
| Latitude | 46.8887 |
| Longitude | 142.7180 |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 11,155 ft (3,400 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport?
The IATA code for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport is UUS.
What is the ICAO code for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport?
The ICAO code for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport is UHSS.
Where is UUS airport located?
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) is located in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.
What time zone is UUS in?
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport operates in the Asia/Srednekolymsk time zone, which is UTC+11.
What is the nearest airport to UUS?
The nearest airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) is Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) in Wakkanai, about 180 km away.
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