Kazan International Airport
Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan (Russia)
IATA: KZN ICAO: UWKD
Longest Active Runway
12,303 ft
3,750 meters
Field Elevation
411 ft
125 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
1 closed, Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
55.6062°, 49.2787°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#8 in Russia
Out of 184 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#230 Worldwide
Top 3.1% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#3714 MSL
Top 51.7% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+23%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Kazan International Airport's longest active runway measures 12,303 ft (3,750 m). It ranks as the #8 longest runway in Russia and #230 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 12,303 ft (3750m) | 197 ft (60m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 11R/29L | 8,196 ft (2498m) | 148 ft (45m) | Concrete (CON) | ❌ Unlighted | ⛔ Closed |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/kzn.json ↗