Airports / Russia / UUS
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport
UHSS / UUSYuzhno-Sakhalinsk, RussiaELEV 59 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dolinsk-Sokol Air Base (RU-1892).
Overview
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport (UHSS / UUS) sits in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 59 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into UUS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Dolinsk-Sokol Air Base (RU-1892, 23 nm), Wakkanai Airport (WKJ, 97 nm), and Rishiri Airport (RIS, 117 nm).
Charter pricing from UUS depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under УХСС and Аэропорт Южно-Сахалинск. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
Field capability
ICAO
UHSS
IATA
UUS
FAA / Local
UHSS
Elevation
59 ft
Coordinates
46.8855° N · 142.7175° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 59 ft, UUS sits lower than 92% 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.
- 23nmRU-1892Dolinsk-Sokol Air BaseDolinsk
- 97nmWKJWakkanai AirportWakkanai
- 117nmRISRishiri AirportRishiri
- 158nmMBEMonbetsu AirportMonbetsu
- 163nmGVNSovetskaya Gavan (Maygatka) AirportSovetskaya Gavan
- 174nmUHKGKamenny Ruchey Naval Air BaseSovetskaya Gavan
Location
Open the full mapUHSS · Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk International Airport · Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia