Airports / Russia / VKV
Vaskovo Airport.
Arkhangelsk, Russia · 82 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
ULAH
IATA VKV
0
Operators based
82
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
Talagi Airport (ARH).
Overview
Located in Arkhangelsk, Russia, Vaskovo Airport (ULAH / VKV) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 82 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list VKV as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Talagi Airport (ARH, 12 nm), Peski Airfield (ULPP, 228 nm), and Petrozavodsk Airport (PES, 229 nm). The field has a single 7,875-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from VKV are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Аэропорт Архангельск Васьково and УЛАХ. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from VKV to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
ULAH
IATA
VKV
FAA / Local
ULAH
Elevation
82 ft
Coordinates
64.4417° N · 40.4217° 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 Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 82 ft, VKV sits lower than 87% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,875 ft
- 12/307,875 ft × 98 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,875 ft
VKV's 7,875 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.
- 12nmARHTalagi AirportArchangelsk
- 228nmULPPPeski AirfieldPetrozavodsk
- 229nmPESPetrozavodsk AirportPetrozavodsk
- 258nmKSZKotlas AirportKotlas
- 272nmVUSVelikiy Ustyug AirportVelikiy Ustyug
- 279nmRU-4464Olenya Air BaseOlenegorsk
Location
Open the full mapULAH · Vaskovo Airport · Arkhangelsk, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from VKV on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,250 nm | 7h 57m |
| Boston (BED) | 3,636 nm | 8h 51m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,779 nm | 9h 11m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,950 nm | 9h 35m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,971 nm | 9h 38m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,040 nm | 9h 48m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,179 nm | 10h 7m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,277 nm | 10h 21m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use VKV?
- Vaskovo Airport's longest paved runway is 7,875 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 VKV?
- Vaskovo Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,875 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to VKV?
- The closest alternate is Talagi Airport (ARH), about 12 nm away, followed by Peski Airfield (ULPP) at 228 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from VKV to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 57m (3,250 nm), Boston about 8h 51m (3,636 nm), New York about 9h 11m (3,779 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.