4/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Comfortable chairs in departure zone”
Sergii Getman5★ on Google
Airports / Ukraine / OZH
Large airport · OZH
Zaporizhzhia International Airport.
Zaporizhia, Ukraine · 373 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.7/5
Google rating
3,255 ratings
0
Operators based
373
Elevation ft
Zaporizhia, UkraineELEV 373 FTLarge airport
3.7
Google rating
3,255
Google reviews
ratings on Google
373
Field elevation
feet above sea level
31
Nearest alternate
nm to DNK
Field standing
31 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dnipro International Airport (DNK).
Overview
Zaporizhzhia International Airport (UKDE / OZH) sits in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 373 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list OZH as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Dnipro International Airport (DNK, 31 nm), Melitopol Air Base (UA-0020, 59 nm), and Dolgintsevo Air Base (UA-0047, 72 nm). The field has a single 8,210-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from OZH are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Zaporozhye Airport and Міжнародний аеропорт Запоріжжя. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from OZH to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Easy to navigate(probably because of smallness).”
Sergii Getman5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
UKDE
IATA
OZH
FAA / Local
UKDE
Elevation
373 ft
Coordinates
47.8670° N · 35.3147° 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
No
Elevation vs Ukraine fields
state range 36–1,150 ft
At 373 ft, OZH sits lower than 68% of the 28 Ukraine fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,210 ft
- 02/208,210 ft × 138 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,210 ft
OZH's 8,210 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.
- 31nmDNKDnipro International AirportDnipro
- 59nmUA-0020Melitopol Air BaseMelitopol
- 72nmUA-0047Dolgintsevo Air BaseKryvyi Rih
- 85nmKWGKryvyi Rih International AirportKryvyi Rih
- 86nmERDBerdyansk AirportBerdyansk
- 99nmMPWMariupol International AirportMariupol
Location
Open the full mapUKDE · Zaporizhzhia International Airport · Zaporizhia, Ukraine
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from OZH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,139 nm | 10h 2m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,255 nm | 10h 18m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,295 nm | 10h 23m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,484 nm | 10h 50m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,631 nm | 11h 10m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,885 nm | 11h 46m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,966 nm | 11h 57m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,030 nm | 12h 6m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use OZH?
- Zaporizhzhia International Airport's longest paved runway is 8,210 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 OZH?
- Zaporizhzhia International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,210 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to OZH?
- The closest alternate is Dnipro International Airport (DNK), about 31 nm away, followed by Melitopol Air Base (UA-0020) at 59 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from OZH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 10h 2m (4,139 nm), Anchorage about 10h 18m (4,255 nm), New York about 10h 23m (4,295 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.