Airports / Russia / KCY
Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport.
Krasnoyarsk, Russia · 833 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
UNKM
IATA KCY
0
Operators based
833
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
2 nm
To the nearest alternate
Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA).
Overview
Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport (UNKM / KCY) sits in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 833 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KCY for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA, 2 nm), Achinsk Airport (ACS, 66 nm), and Kansk Air Base (RU-3880, 104 nm). With a single 5,905-foot paved runway, KCY can typically accommodate aircraft as large as heavy jets.
Charter pricing from KCY depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Аэропорт Черемшанка. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Krasnoyarsk.
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Field capability
ICAO
UNKM
IATA
KCY
FAA / Local
UNKM
Elevation
833 ft
Coordinates
56.1776° N · 92.5459° 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 Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 833 ft, KCY sits higher than 84% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,905 ft
- 11/295,905 ft × 115 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,905 ft
KCY's 5,905 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- 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.
- 2nmKJAKrasnoyarsk International AirportKrasnoyarsk
- 66nmACSAchinsk AirportAchinsk
- 104nmRU-3880Kansk Air BaseKansk
- 139nmEIEYeniseysk AirportYeniseysk
- 152nmABAAbakan International AirportAbakan
- 224nmKEJAlexei Leonov Kemerovo International AirportKemerovo
Location
Open the full mapUNKM · Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport · Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KCY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,172 nm | 7h 47m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,344 nm | 10h 30m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,701 nm | 11h 20m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,828 nm | 11h 38m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,853 nm | 11h 41m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,901 nm | 11h 48m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,914 nm | 11h 50m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,942 nm | 11h 54m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KCY?
- Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport's longest paved runway is 5,905 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. 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 KCY?
- Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,905 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to KCY?
- The closest alternate is Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA), about 2 nm away, followed by Achinsk Airport (ACS) at 66 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KCY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 47m (3,172 nm), Seattle about 10h 30m (4,344 nm), Jackson Hole about 11h 20m (4,701 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.