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Regional gateway serving the Kotlas area of northern Russia.
Location
Kotlas, Russia
Kotlas Airport (IATA: KSZ, ICAO: ULKK) is a regional airport serving the city of Kotlas in Arkhangelsk Oblast, northwestern Russia. It provides essential air connectivity for this relatively remote area situated near the confluence of the Northern Dvina and Vychegda rivers.
The airport operates a limited number of domestic routes, primarily connecting Kotlas to larger Russian cities such as Moscow. It handles relatively low passenger volumes compared to major Russian airports, functioning mainly as a lifeline for residents in the surrounding region where road and rail connections can be difficult, especially in winter.
The facility is a modest, Soviet-era airport that has seen limited modernization investment. Its operations are typical of small regional Russian airports, with infrequent scheduled services and basic passenger amenities.
Terminals
The airport has a single, small terminal building with basic passenger facilities.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Kotlas city center is available via taxi and occasional bus services.
Airlines here
Nordavia and other regional Russian carriers have historically operated routes through Kotlas Airport.
Notable facts
- ›Located in Arkhangelsk Oblast in northwestern Russia.
- ›Serves the city of Kotlas, situated near the confluence of the Northern Dvina and Vychegda rivers.
- ›The airport is classified as a regional facility with limited scheduled services.
- ›Operations are typical of Soviet-era regional airports in Russia.
- ›Air travel is particularly important for the region due to challenging overland conditions in winter.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
