EKS Airport Code, Shakhtyorsk Airport
EKS is the IATA code for Shakhtyorsk Airport, a smaller airport near Shakhtyorsk, Russia. Airlines and booking systems use EKS, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code UHSK. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 49.19° N, 142.08° E.
What is the Shakhtyorsk airport code?
The airport code for Shakhtyorsk Airport is EKS. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code UHSK, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 3222 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code UHSK begins with U, the prefix ICAO assigns to post-Soviet states.
Where is EKS?
Shakhtyorsk Airport serves Shakhtyorsk, Russia. It is close to sea level at 50 ft (15 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at EKS
It has a single runway. The longest is 5,249 ft (1.60 km), designated 16/34.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Shakhtyorsk?
The IATA airport code for Shakhtyorsk Airport in Shakhtyorsk is EKS. Its ICAO code is UHSK.
What is the 3-letter code for Shakhtyorsk?
The 3-letter IATA code for Shakhtyorsk Airport in Shakhtyorsk is EKS.
What airport is EKS?
EKS is Shakhtyorsk Airport, located in Shakhtyorsk, Russia.
What country is EKS in?
EKS (Shakhtyorsk Airport) is in Russia.
Where is EKS airport located?
Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) is in Shakhtyorsk, Russia, at coordinates 49.1903, 142.08299.
What is the ICAO code for Shakhtyorsk Airport?
The ICAO code for Shakhtyorsk Airport is UHSK. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code EKS.
What is the difference between EKS and UHSK?
EKS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. UHSK is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Shakhtyorsk Airport.
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