Airports / Ukraine / ODS
Odesa International Airport.
Odesa, Ukraine · 172 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
UKOO
IATA ODS
0
Operators based
172
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
52 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tiraspol Airfield (LUTR).
Overview
Odesa International Airport (UKOO / ODS) is a large commercial airport serving Odesa, Ukraine. The field lies at an elevation of 172 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
ODS has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Tiraspol Airfield (LUTR, 52 nm), Kherson International Airport (KHE, 77 nm), and Chişinău International Airport (RMO, 78 nm). ODS offers 2 runways, the longest 9,186-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of ODS vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Odesa Central and Міжнародний аеропорт Одеса. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from ODS, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
UKOO
IATA
ODS
FAA / Local
UKOO
Elevation
172 ft
Coordinates
46.4272° N · 30.6726° 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 172 ft, ODS sits lower than 82% of the 28 Ukraine fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 9,186 ft
- 16/349,186 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 07/251,815 ft × 197 ftGrass / turfUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,186 ft
ODS's 9,186 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.
- 52nmLUTRTiraspol AirfieldTiraspol
- 77nmKHEKherson International AirportKherson
- 78nmRMOChişinău International AirportChişinău
- 96nmUA-0028Zhovtneve Air BaseBolgrad
- 106nmLUCHCahul International AirportCahul
- 116nmTCETulcea Danube Delta AirportMihail Kogălniceanu
Location
Open the full mapUKOO · Odesa International Airport · Odesa, Ukraine
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ODS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,049 nm | 9h 49m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,206 nm | 10h 11m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,346 nm | 10h 30m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,397 nm | 10h 38m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,572 nm | 11h 2m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,811 nm | 11h 35m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,995 nm | 12h 1m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,026 nm | 12h 5m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ODS?
- Odesa International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,186 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 ODS?
- Odesa International Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 9,186 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ODS?
- The closest alternate is Tiraspol Airfield (LUTR), about 52 nm away, followed by Kherson International Airport (KHE) at 77 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ODS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 49m (4,049 nm), New York about 10h 11m (4,206 nm), Anchorage about 10h 30m (4,346 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

