Cheboksary Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Cheboksary, Russia. Its IATA code is CSY and its ICAO code is UWKS. The airport lies at an elevation of 558 ft (170 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 06/24, 8,241 ft (2,512 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Moscow time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CSY
- ICAO code
- UWKS
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 558 ft (170 m)
- Coordinates
- 56.0903, 47.3473
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 8,241 ft · 2,512 m | 161 ft · 49 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 06R/24L | 4,950 ft · 1,509 m | 270 ft · 82 m | Grass | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Cheboksary Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KZN Kazan International Airport | Kazan, Russia | 132 km · 82 mi |
| ULY Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport | Cherdakly, Russia | 209 km · 130 mi |
| ULV Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport | Ulyanovsk, Russia | 210 km · 130 mi |
| GOJ Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | 221 km · 137 mi |
| SKX Saransk International Airport | Saransk, Russia | 257 km · 160 mi |
| KVX Pobedilovo Airport | Kirov, Russia | 294 km · 183 mi |
| KUF Kurumoch International Airport | Samara, Russia | 339 km · 211 mi |
| PEZ Penza Airport | Penza, Russia | 364 km · 226 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CSY. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 2,126 | 1,321 | 1,148 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 2,640 | 1,640 | 1,426 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 3,070 | 1,908 | 1,658 | View route |
| LHR London | 3,118 | 1,937 | 1,683 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,490 | 2,169 | 1,885 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,858 | 2,397 | 2,083 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,195 | 3,228 | 2,805 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,939 | 4,312 | 3,747 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 7,891 | 4,903 | 4,261 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,921 | 4,922 | 4,277 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,047 | 5,621 | 4,885 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,321 | 5,792 | 5,033 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,913 | 6,160 | 5,353 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,045 | 6,863 | 5,964 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,382 | 7,694 | 6,686 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,903 | 8,639 | 7,507 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 119.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Cheboksary Airport?
The IATA code of Cheboksary Airport is CSY and its ICAO code is UWKS.
Where is Cheboksary Airport located?
Cheboksary Airport is in Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russia, at 56.0903, 47.3473.
What time zone is Cheboksary Airport in?
Cheboksary Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Moscow. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Cheboksary Airport?
The longest runway listed is 06/24, 8,241 ft (2,512 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Cheboksary Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kazan International Airport (KZN), about 132 km (82 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.