Airports / Russia / SWV
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
38 nm
To the nearest alternate
Chaybukha Airport (UHMG).
Overview
Severo-Evensk Airport, listed as UHMW / SWV, is a mid-sized airport in Evensk, Russia. Field elevation is 32 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list SWV as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Chaybukha Airport (UHMG, 38 nm), Omsukchan Airport (UHMF, 103 nm), and Palana Airport (UHPL, 172 nm).
Trip costs from SWV are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Аэропорт Северо-Эвенск. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from SWV to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
UHMW
IATA
SWV
FAA / Local
UHMW
Elevation
32 ft
Coordinates
61.9218° N · 159.2291° 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
No
Elevation vs Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 32 ft, SWV sits lower than 96% 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.
- 38nmUHMGChaybukha AirportChaybukha
- 103nmUHMFOmsukchan AirportOmsukchan
- 172nmUHPLPalana AirportPalana
- 198nmUHMSSeymchan AirportSeymchan
- 276nmGDXSokol AirportMagadan
- 280nmUHMTMagadan-13 AirportMagadan
Location
Open the full mapUHMW · Severo-Evensk Airport · Evensk, Russia