Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport is a large airport serving Kemerovo, Russia. Its IATA code is KEJ and its ICAO code is UNEE. The airport lies at an elevation of 863 ft (263 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 05/23, 10,499 ft (3,200 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Novokuznetsk time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KEJ
- ICAO code
- UNEE
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 863 ft (263 m)
- Coordinates
- 55.2701, 86.1072
- Time zone
- Asia/Novokuznetsk
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TOF Tomsk Kamov Airport | Tomsk, Russia | 136 km · 85 mi |
| NOZ Spichenkovo Airport | Novokuznetsk, Russia | 170 km · 106 mi |
| OVB Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport | Novosibirsk, Russia | 223 km · 139 mi |
| BAX Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport | Barnaul, Russia | 270 km · 168 mi |
| ABA Abakan International Airport | Abakan, Russia | 381 km · 237 mi |
| KJA Krasnoyarsk International Airport | Krasnoyarsk, Russia | 412 km · 256 mi |
| KCY Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport | Krasnoyarsk, Russia | 415 km · 258 mi |
| EIE Yeniseysk Airport | Yeniseysk, Russia | 510 km · 317 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KEJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 2,803 | 1,742 | 1,513 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,057 | 1,899 | 1,651 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,169 | 2,590 | 2,251 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,379 | 2,721 | 2,364 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,582 | 2,847 | 2,474 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,989 | 3,100 | 2,694 | View route |
| LHR London | 5,380 | 3,343 | 2,905 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 5,396 | 3,353 | 2,913 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 6,210 | 3,859 | 3,353 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,181 | 5,705 | 4,958 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,824 | 6,104 | 5,304 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 10,088 | 6,268 | 5,447 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,582 | 6,575 | 5,714 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,681 | 7,258 | 6,307 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,694 | 7,266 | 6,314 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 14,776 | 9,181 | 7,978 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 125.500 |
| PMSV | METEO | 128.700 |
| TWR | START | 118.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport?
The IATA code of Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport is KEJ and its ICAO code is UNEE.
Where is Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport located?
Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport is in Kemerovo, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, at 55.2701, 86.1072.
What time zone is Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport in?
Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Novokuznetsk. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 05/23, 10,499 ft (3,200 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tomsk Kamov Airport (TOF), about 136 km (85 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.