Baikal International Airport
Ulan Ude, Republic of Buryat (Russia)
IATA: UUD ICAO: UIUU
Longest Active Runway
11,155 ft
3,400 meters
Field Elevation
1,690 ft
515 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
2 closed, Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
51.8086°, 107.4397°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#24 in Russia
Out of 184 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#529 Worldwide
Top 7.3% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#1490 MSL
Top 22.2% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+11.6%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Baikal International Airport's longest active runway measures 11,155 ft (3,400 m). It ranks as the #24 longest runway in Russia and #529 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 11,155 ft (3400m) | 148 ft (45m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 08L/26R | 6,700 ft (2042m) | 340 ft (104m) | Grass / Turf (GRS) | ❌ Unlighted | ⛔ Closed |
| 14/32 | 4,630 ft (1411m) | 315 ft (96m) | Grass / Turf (GRS) | ❌ 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/uud.json ↗