Airports / Russia / VOG
Volgograd International Airport.
Volgograd, Russia · 482 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
URWW
IATA VOG
0
Operators based
482
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kapustin Yar Airfield (RU-0304).
Overview
Volgograd International Airport, listed as URWW / VOG, is a large commercial airport in Volgograd, Russia. The field lies at an elevation of 482 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
VOG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Kapustin Yar Airfield (RU-0304, 56 nm), Akhtubinsk Air Base (RU-0380, 81 nm), and Lebyazhye Air Base (XRWL, 92 nm). VOG offers a single 9,186-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of VOG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Gumrak Airport and Аэропорт Волгоград. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from VOG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
URWW
IATA
VOG
FAA / Local
URWW
Elevation
482 ft
Coordinates
48.7813° N · 44.3392° 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 482 ft, VOG sits higher than 57% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,186 ft
- 05/239,186 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,186 ft
VOG's 9,186 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.
- 56nmRU-0304Kapustin Yar AirfieldZnamensk
- 81nmRU-0380Akhtubinsk Air BaseAkhtubinsk
- 92nmXRWLLebyazhye Air BaseKamyshin
- 145nmESLElista AirportElista
- 160nmRU-0282Millerovo Air BaseMillerovo
- 170nmRU-0010Balashov Air BaseBalashov
Location
Open the full mapURWW · Volgograd International Airport · Volgograd, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from VOG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,169 nm | 10h 6m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,364 nm | 10h 33m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,517 nm | 10h 54m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,701 nm | 11h 20m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,803 nm | 11h 34m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,988 nm | 12h 0m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,079 nm | 12h 13m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,107 nm | 12h 17m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use VOG?
- Volgograd International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,186 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 VOG?
- Volgograd International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,186 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to VOG?
- The closest alternate is Kapustin Yar Airfield (RU-0304), about 56 nm away, followed by Akhtubinsk Air Base (RU-0380) at 81 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from VOG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 10h 6m (4,169 nm), Boston about 10h 33m (4,364 nm), New York about 10h 54m (4,517 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.