Airports / Russia / MMK
Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk Airport.
Murmansk, Russia · 266 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
ULMM
IATA MMK
0
Operators based
266
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Severomorsk-1 Naval Air Base (RU-10057), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk Airport (ULMM / MMK) sits in Murmansk, Russia, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 266 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
MMK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Severomorsk-1 Naval Air Base (RU-10057, 21 nm), Severomorsk-3 Naval Air Base (RU-10058, 22 nm), and Olenya Air Base (RU-4464, 41 nm). MMK offers a single 8,202-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of MMK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Аэропо́рт Му́рманска им. Николая II or Аэропорт Мурмаши and Мурманск. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MMK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
ULMM
IATA
MMK
FAA / Local
ULMM
Elevation
266 ft
Coordinates
68.7817° N · 32.7508° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 266 ft, MMK sits lower than 60% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,202 ft
- 13/318,202 ft × 138 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,202 ft
MMK'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.
- 21nmRU-10057Severomorsk-1 Naval Air BaseSeveromorsk
- 22nmRU-10058Severomorsk-3 Naval Air BaseSeveromorsk
- 41nmRU-4464Olenya Air BaseOlenegorsk
- 83nmKKNKirkenes Airport, HøybuktmoenKirkenes
- 98nmVDSVadsø AirportVadsø
- 101nmVAWVardø Airport, SvartnesVardø
Location
Open the full mapULMM · Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk Airport · Murmansk, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MMK on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,003 nm | 7h 23m |
| Boston (BED) | 3,340 nm | 8h 10m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,480 nm | 8h 30m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,647 nm | 8h 53m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,656 nm | 8h 54m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 3,741 nm | 9h 6m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 3,866 nm | 9h 23m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,966 nm | 9h 37m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MMK?
- Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk 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 MMK?
- Emperor Nicholas II Murmansk 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 MMK?
- The closest alternate is Severomorsk-1 Naval Air Base (RU-10057), about 21 nm away, followed by Severomorsk-3 Naval Air Base (RU-10058) at 22 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MMK to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 23m (3,003 nm), Boston about 8h 10m (3,340 nm), New York about 8h 30m (3,480 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

