Remote western Siberian gateway serving the Uray oil region.
Location
Uray, Russia
Uray Airport (IATA: URJ, ICAO: USHU) is a regional airport located in Uray, a city in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug of western Siberia, Russia. The airport primarily serves the local population and workers connected to the area's significant oil and gas industry.
The airport operates a limited number of domestic routes, primarily connecting Uray to larger Russian cities such as Tyumen and Yekaterinburg. It handles relatively low passenger volumes typical of remote Siberian regional airports.
Given Uray's geographic isolation and reliance on the petroleum sector, the airport plays a critical logistical role for the region, supporting both commercial passengers and industry personnel.
Terminals
The airport operates a single small terminal building suited to its low regional passenger volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Uray city center is primarily by taxi or private vehicle, as the city is relatively small.
Airlines here
UTair Aviation has historically been among the carriers serving Uray Airport with domestic routes.
Notable facts
- ›Located in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, one of Russia's key oil-producing regions.
- ›Serves a city with a population of roughly 40,000 people.
- ›The airport supports workers in the surrounding oil and gas extraction industry.
- ›Uray is not connected to the Russian railway network, making the airport especially important for access.
- ›Operates under challenging Siberian weather conditions, including harsh winters.
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