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Tiksi Airport

UEST / IKS

Tiksi, RussiaELEV 26 FT

Medium airportScheduled service
0

Field elevation

feet above sea level
0

Nearest alternate

nm to SYS

Field standing

277 nm

To the nearest alternate

Saskylakh Airport (SYS).

Overview

Tiksi Airport, listed as UEST / IKS, is a mid-sized airport in Tiksi, Russia. Field elevation is 26 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.

While no charter operators list IKS as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Saskylakh Airport (SYS, 277 nm), Zhigansk Airport (ZIX, 317 nm), and Chokurdakh Airport (CKH, 372 nm).

Trip costs from IKS are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as УЕСТ and Аеропорт Тикси. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from IKS to plan your flight.

Field capability

ICAO

UEST

IATA

IKS

FAA / Local

UEST

Elevation

26 ft

Coordinates

71.6977° N · 128.9030° E

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Medium

Scheduled svc

Yes

Elevation vs Russia fields

state range -662,812 ft

At 26 ft, IKS sits lower than 97% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.

Access & alternates

Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.

UEST · Tiksi Airport · Tiksi, Russia

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