Airports / Russia / BAX
Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport.
Barnaul, Russia · 837 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
UNBB
IATA BAX
0
Operators based
837
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
105 nm
To the nearest alternate
Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport (OVB).
Overview
Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport (UNBB / BAX) sits in Barnaul, Russia, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 837 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list BAX as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport (OVB, 105 nm), Yeltsovka Airport (UNNE, 106 nm), and Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK, 118 nm). The field has a single 9,350-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from BAX are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Аэропорт Барнаул and Barnaul West. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from BAX to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
UNBB
IATA
BAX
FAA / Local
UNBB
Elevation
837 ft
Coordinates
53.3613° N · 83.5397° 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 837 ft, BAX sits higher than 84% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,350 ft
- 06/249,350 ft × 164 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,350 ft
BAX's 9,350 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.
- 105nmOVBNovosibirsk Tolmachevo AirportNovosibirsk
- 106nmUNNEYeltsovka AirportNovosibirsk
- 118nmRGKGorno-Altaysk AirportGorno-Altaysk
- 122nmNOZSpichenkovo AirportNovokuznetsk
- 146nmKEJAlexei Leonov Kemerovo International AirportKemerovo
- 190nmTOFTomsk Kamov AirportTomsk
Location
Open the full mapUNBB · Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport · Barnaul, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BAX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,474 nm | 8h 29m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,613 nm | 11h 8m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,909 nm | 11h 49m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,939 nm | 11h 53m |
| New York (TEB) | 5,033 nm | 12h 6m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,066 nm | 12h 11m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,098 nm | 12h 15m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 5,178 nm | 12h 27m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BAX?
- Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,350 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 BAX?
- Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,350 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to BAX?
- The closest alternate is Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport (OVB), about 105 nm away, followed by Yeltsovka Airport (UNNE) at 106 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BAX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 8h 29m (3,474 nm), Seattle about 11h 8m (4,613 nm), Boston about 11h 49m (4,909 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

