Airports / Russia / OGZ
Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport.
Beslan, Russia · 1,673 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
URMO
IATA OGZ
0
Operators based
1,673
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
19 nm
To the nearest alternate
Magas Airport (IGT), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (URMO / OGZ) sits in Beslan, Russia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,673 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list OGZ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Magas Airport (IGT, 19 nm), Mozdok Air Base (RU-0152, 35 nm), and Nalchik Airport (NAL, 46 nm). The field has a single 9,843-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from OGZ are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as УРМО and Beslan Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from OGZ to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
URMO
IATA
OGZ
FAA / Local
URMO
Elevation
1,673 ft
Coordinates
43.2051° N · 44.6066° 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 1,673 ft, OGZ sits higher than 93% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,843 ft
- 09/279,843 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,843 ft
OGZ's 9,843 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.
- 19nmIGTMagas AirportSunzha
- 35nmRU-0152Mozdok Air BaseMozdok
- 46nmNALNalchik AirportNalchik
- 49nmGRVAkhmat Kadyrov Grozny International AirportGrozny
- 52nmXRMUKhankala Air BaseGrozny
- 76nmUGAMAmbrolauri AirportAmbrolauri
Location
Open the full mapURMO · Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport · Beslan, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from OGZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,500 nm | 10h 52m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,614 nm | 11h 8m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,770 nm | 11h 30m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,957 nm | 11h 56m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 5,088 nm | 12h 14m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,320 nm | 12h 46m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,352 nm | 12h 51m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,429 nm | 13h 2m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use OGZ?
- Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,843 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 OGZ?
- Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,843 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to OGZ?
- The closest alternate is Magas Airport (IGT), about 19 nm away, followed by Mozdok Air Base (RU-0152) at 35 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from OGZ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 10h 52m (4,500 nm), Boston about 11h 8m (4,614 nm), New York about 11h 30m (4,770 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.