Airports / Ukraine / KHE
Kherson International Airport.
Kherson, Ukraine · 148 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
UKOH
IATA KHE
0
Operators based
148
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
77 nm
To the nearest alternate
Odesa International Airport (ODS).
Overview
Kherson International Airport (UKOH / KHE) sits in Kherson, Ukraine, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 148 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
KHE has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Odesa International Airport (ODS, 77 nm), Dolgintsevo Air Base (UA-0047, 84 nm), and Kryvyi Rih International Airport (KWG, 87 nm). KHE offers a single 8,202-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of KHE vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KHE, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
UKOH
IATA
KHE
FAA / Local
UKOH
Elevation
148 ft
Coordinates
46.6758° N · 32.5064° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Ukraine fields
state range 36–1,150 ft
At 148 ft, KHE sits lower than 89% of the 28 Ukraine fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,202 ft
- 03/218,202 ft × 138 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,202 ft
KHE's 8,202 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.
- 77nmODSOdesa International AirportOdesa
- 84nmUA-0047Dolgintsevo Air BaseKryvyi Rih
- 87nmKWGKryvyi Rih International AirportKryvyi Rih
- 99nmUKFYDzhankoy Air BaseDzhankoy
- 105nmUA-0010Oktyabrskoe Air BaseOktyabrskoe
- 106nmUKFISaky Air BaseNovofedorivka
Location
Open the full mapUKOH · Kherson International Airport · Kherson, Ukraine
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KHE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,098 nm | 9h 56m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,255 nm | 10h 18m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,330 nm | 10h 28m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,445 nm | 10h 44m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,611 nm | 11h 7m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,856 nm | 11h 42m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,004 nm | 12h 2m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,046 nm | 12h 8m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KHE?
- Kherson International Airport's longest paved runway is 8,202 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 KHE?
- Kherson International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,202 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to KHE?
- The closest alternate is Odesa International Airport (ODS), about 77 nm away, followed by Dolgintsevo Air Base (UA-0047) at 84 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KHE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 56m (4,098 nm), New York about 10h 18m (4,255 nm), Anchorage about 10h 28m (4,330 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.