Airports / Russia / PVS
Provideniya Bay Airport
UHMD / PVSChukotka, RussiaELEV 72 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
54 nm
To the nearest alternate
Gambell Airport (GAM).
Overview
Located in Chukotka, Russia, Provideniya Bay Airport (UHMD / PVS) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 72 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
PVS has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Gambell Airport (GAM, 54 nm), Savoonga Airport (SVA, 83 nm), and Diomede Heliport (DIO, 137 nm).
Quotes for flights out of PVS vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as УХМД and ЬХМД. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PVS, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
UHMD
IATA
PVS
FAA / Local
XHMD
Elevation
72 ft
Coordinates
64.3781° N · 173.2430° W
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
No
Elevation vs Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 72 ft, PVS sits lower than 90% 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.
- 54nmGAMGambell AirportGambell
- 83nmSVASavoonga AirportSavoonga
- 137nmDIODiomede HeliportDiomede
- 150nmWAAWales AirportWales
- 153nmTNCTin City Long Range Radar Station AirportTin City
- 171nmKPCPort Clarence Coast Guard StationPort Clarence
Location
Open the full mapUHMD · Provideniya Bay Airport · Chukotka, Russia