Airports / Ukraine / UKFI
Saky Air Base.
Novofedorivka, Ukraine · 36 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.0/5
Google rating
35 ratings
0
Operators based
36
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#7 / 15
Ukraine airports by Google rating
4.0★ across 35 Google ratings , ranked against 15 rated Ukraine fields.
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Gvardeyskoye (Hvardiiske) Air Base (UKFG), 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Saky Air Base, listed as UKFI, is a mid-sized airport in Novofedorivka, Ukraine. Field elevation is 36 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list UKFI as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Gvardeyskoye (Hvardiiske) Air Base (UKFG, 16 nm), Simferopol International Airport (SIP, 16 nm), and Kacha Air Base (UA-0022, 19 nm).
Trip costs from UKFI are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Аэродом Саки and URFI. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from UKFI to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
UKFI
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
UKFI
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
45.0906° N · 33.5985° 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 Ukraine fields
state range 36–1,150 ft
At 36 ft, UKFI sits lower than 96% of the 28 Ukraine fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 16nmUKFGGvardeyskoye (Hvardiiske) Air BaseHvardiiske
- 16nmSIPSimferopol International AirportSimferopol
- 19nmUA-0022Kacha Air BaseKacha
- 24nmUKSSevastopol International Airport / Belbek Air BaseSevastopol
- 25nmUA-0010Oktyabrskoe Air BaseOktyabrskoe
- 50nmUKFYDzhankoy Air BaseDzhankoy
Location
Open the full mapUKFI · Saky Air Base · Novofedorivka, Ukraine
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from UKFI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,194 nm | 10h 9m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,351 nm | 10h 31m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,424 nm | 10h 41m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,542 nm | 10h 58m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,713 nm | 11h 22m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,955 nm | 11h 55m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,108 nm | 12h 17m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,152 nm | 12h 23m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to UKFI?
- The closest alternate is Gvardeyskoye (Hvardiiske) Air Base (UKFG), about 16 nm away, followed by Simferopol International Airport (SIP) at 16 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from UKFI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 10h 9m (4,194 nm), New York about 10h 31m (4,351 nm), Anchorage about 10h 41m (4,424 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.