Pevek Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Apapelgino, Russia. Its IATA code is PWE and its ICAO code is UHMP. The airport lies at an elevation of 11 ft (3 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Anadyr time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PWE
- ICAO code
- UHMP
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 11 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- 69.7833, 170.5970
- Time zone
- Asia/Anadyr
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8,202 ft · 2,500 m | 138 ft · 42 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Pevek Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KPW Keperveem Airport | Keperveem, Russia | 280 km · 174 mi |
| CYX Cherskiy Airport | Cherskiy, Russia | 382 km · 237 mi |
| KVM Markovo Airport | Markovo, Russia | 569 km · 354 mi |
| DYR Ugolny Yuri Ryktheu Airport | Anadyr, Russia | 639 km · 397 mi |
| PKC Yelizovo Airport | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | 1,948 km · 1,210 mi |
| AKB Atka Airport | Atka, United States | 2,104 km · 1,307 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PWE. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 4,235 | 2,632 | 2,287 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,511 | 2,803 | 2,436 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 5,769 | 3,585 | 3,115 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,513 | 4,047 | 3,517 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,613 | 4,109 | 3,571 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,688 | 4,156 | 3,611 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,770 | 4,207 | 3,656 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,066 | 4,391 | 3,815 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 7,176 | 4,459 | 3,874 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,283 | 4,525 | 3,932 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,997 | 4,969 | 4,318 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 8,285 | 5,148 | 4,474 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,988 | 5,585 | 4,853 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,641 | 7,234 | 6,286 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 14,318 | 8,897 | 7,731 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,592 | 9,067 | 7,879 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 124.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Pevek Airport?
The IATA code of Pevek Airport is PWE and its ICAO code is UHMP.
Where is Pevek Airport located?
Pevek Airport is in Apapelgino, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, at 69.7833, 170.5970.
What time zone is Pevek Airport in?
Pevek Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Anadyr. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Pevek Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Pevek Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Keperveem Airport (KPW), about 280 km (174 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.