Velikiy Ustyug Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Velikiy Ustyug, Russia. Its IATA code is VUS and its ICAO code is ULWU. The airport lies at an elevation of 331 ft (101 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 06/24, 5,069 ft (1,545 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Moscow time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VUS
- ICAO code
- ULWU
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 331 ft (101 m)
- Coordinates
- 60.7883, 46.2600
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,069 ft · 1,545 m | — | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Velikiy Ustyug Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KSZ Kotlas Airport | Kotlas, Russia | 55 km · 34 mi |
| SCW Syktyvkar Airport | Syktyvkar, Russia | 263 km · 163 mi |
| KVX Pobedilovo Airport | Kirov, Russia | 308 km · 191 mi |
| KMW Kostroma Sokerkino Airport | Kostroma, Russia | 446 km · 277 mi |
| LDG Leshukonskoye Airport | Leshukonskoye, Russia | 458 km · 285 mi |
| UCT Ukhta Airport | Ukhta, Russia | 498 km · 309 mi |
| IAR Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport | Tunoshna, Russia | 499 km · 310 mi |
| ARH Talagi Airport | Archangelsk, Russia | 509 km · 316 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from VUS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 2,474 | 1,537 | 1,336 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 2,615 | 1,625 | 1,412 | View route |
| LHR London | 2,999 | 1,864 | 1,620 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 3,013 | 1,872 | 1,627 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,012 | 2,493 | 2,166 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,253 | 2,643 | 2,297 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,177 | 3,217 | 2,795 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 6,796 | 4,223 | 3,669 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,503 | 4,662 | 4,051 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,193 | 5,091 | 4,424 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 8,604 | 5,346 | 4,646 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,389 | 5,834 | 5,070 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,803 | 6,091 | 5,293 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 10,569 | 6,568 | 5,707 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,411 | 7,712 | 6,702 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,041 | 8,725 | 7,581 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Velikiy Ustyug Airport?
The IATA code of Velikiy Ustyug Airport is VUS and its ICAO code is ULWU.
Where is Velikiy Ustyug Airport located?
Velikiy Ustyug Airport is in Velikiy Ustyug, Vologda Oblast, Russia, at 60.7883, 46.2600.
What time zone is Velikiy Ustyug Airport in?
Velikiy Ustyug 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 Velikiy Ustyug Airport?
The longest runway listed is 06/24, 5,069 ft (1,545 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Velikiy Ustyug Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kotlas Airport (KSZ), about 55 km (34 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.