Small regional airport serving the Azov Sea coastal city of Yeysk.
Location
Yeysk, Russia
Yeysk Airport (IATA: EIK, ICAO: URKE) is a regional airport located in Yeysk, a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the Taganrog Bay of the Azov Sea. It serves limited domestic routes and has historically catered to general aviation and occasional scheduled services.
The airport operates on a modest scale typical of smaller Russian regional facilities. Its infrastructure reflects its limited passenger throughput, and scheduled commercial operations have been intermittent over the years. The facility has also had connections to military aviation history given the region's strategic location.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to the city center of Yeysk is primarily by road via taxi or private vehicle, as organized public transit options to the airport are limited.
Notable facts
- ›Located in Krasnodar Krai on the Azov Sea coast of southern Russia.
- ›Yeysk has a long aviation history, including a notable Soviet-era naval aviation training presence in the region.
- ›The airport primarily handles general aviation and limited domestic scheduled services.
- ›ICAO code URKE places it within the Rostov FIR airspace region.
- ›Scheduled commercial services at this airport have been intermittent and sparse.
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