Mineralnye Vody Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Mineralnyye Vody, Stavropol Krai (Russia)

IATA: MRV ICAO: URMM

Longest Active Runway

12,795 ft

3,900 meters

Field Elevation

1,054 ft

321 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

44.2251°, 43.0819°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #101 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#162 of 7558

Top 2.1% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (Russia)

#2 of 31 in RU

#4 of 184 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+28%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 MRV in numbers: 12,795 ft longest runway · tied #101 of 650 published · #162 of 7,558 worldwide (top 2.1%) · #2 in Russia.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway ≥10,500 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

MRV lies at 321 m (1,054 ft), #186 of 650 published airports by elevation and 67.9 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 643 ft above the Russia median (411 ft, 31 airports); UUD is highest at 1,690 ft, 636 ft higher than MRV.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

0 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

No published neighbour with a paved runway of 5,000 ft or more within 100 NM of MRV. Nearest published airport: Shirak International Airport (LWN), 211 NM, 10,564 ft (2,231 ft shorter than MRV); 2 within 250 NM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 12,795 ft (3,900 m)

MRV runway: 11/29 12,795 × 197 ft concrete (con). National standing: #2 of 31 in Russia; ZIA leads by 2,297 ft (15,092 ft). +28% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
11/29	12,795 ft (3900 m / 3.900 km)	197 ft (60m)	`Concrete (CON)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →