
Airports / Russia / BQS
Ignatyevo Airport.
Blagoveschensk, Russia · 638 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.8/5
Google rating
1,880 ratings
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Operators based
638
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK).
Overview
Ignatyevo Airport, listed as UHBB / BQS, is a mid-sized airport in Blagoveschensk, Russia. The field lies at an elevation of 638 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
BQS has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK, 16 nm), Daxing'anling Elunchun Airport (JGD, 126 nm), and Wudalianchi Dedu Airport (DTU, 129 nm). BQS offers a single 9,256-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of BQS vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as УХББ and Blagoveschensk Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from BQS, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
UHBB
IATA
BQS
FAA / Local
UHBB
Elevation
638 ft
Coordinates
50.4267° N · 127.4155° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 638 ft, BQS sits higher than 73% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,256 ft
- 18/369,256 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,256 ft
BQS's 9,256 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 16nmHEKHeihe Aihui AirportHeihe
- 126nmJGDDaxing'anling Elunchun AirportJiagedaqi
- 129nmDTUWudalianchi Dedu AirportHeihe
- 173nmLDSYichun Lindu AirportYichun
- 237nmNDGQiqihar Sanjiazi AirportQiqihar
- 238nmOHEMohe Gulian AirportMohe
Location
Open the full mapUHBB · Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BQS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 2,664 nm | 6h 36m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 3,847 nm | 9h 21m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 3,918 nm | 9h 31m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,369 nm | 10h 34m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,398 nm | 10h 38m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,506 nm | 10h 53m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 4,647 nm | 11h 12m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 4,652 nm | 11h 13m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BQS?
- Ignatyevo Airport's longest paved runway is 9,256 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at BQS?
- Ignatyevo Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,256 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to BQS?
- The closest alternate is Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK), about 16 nm away, followed by Daxing'anling Elunchun Airport (JGD) at 126 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BQS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 6h 36m (2,664 nm), Honolulu about 9h 21m (3,847 nm), Seattle about 9h 31m (3,918 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
