Airports / Russia / UWKG
Borisoglebskoye Airport.
Kazan, Russia · 213 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
UWKG
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
213
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kazan International Airport (KZN).
Overview
Borisoglebskoye Airport (UWKG) is a mid-sized airport serving Kazan, Russia. The field lies at an elevation of 213 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
UWKG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Kazan International Airport (KZN, 16 nm), Danilovo Air Base (RU-4421, 60 nm), and Cheboksary Airport (CSY, 61 nm). UWKG offers a single 10,826-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of UWKG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Аэропорт Борисоглебское. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from UWKG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
UWKG
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
UWKG
Elevation
213 ft
Coordinates
55.8667° N · 49.1333° 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
No
Elevation vs Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 213 ft, UWKG sits lower than 66% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 10,826 ft
- 11/2910,826 ft × 290 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,826 ft
UWKG's 10,826 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.
- 16nmKZNKazan International AirportKazan
- 60nmRU-4421Danilovo Air BaseYoshkar Ola
- 61nmCSYCheboksary AirportCheboksary
- 65nmJOKYoshkar-Ola AirportYoshkar-Ola
- 89nmULYUlyanovsk Vostochny AirportCherdakly
- 101nmULVUlyanovsk Baratayevka AirportUlyanovsk
Location
Open the full mapUWKG · Borisoglebskoye Airport · Kazan, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from UWKG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,722 nm | 9h 3m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,176 nm | 10h 7m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,323 nm | 10h 27m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,498 nm | 10h 52m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,540 nm | 10h 57m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,589 nm | 11h 4m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,748 nm | 11h 27m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,840 nm | 11h 39m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use UWKG?
- Borisoglebskoye Airport's longest paved runway is 10,826 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 UWKG?
- Borisoglebskoye Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,826 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to UWKG?
- The closest alternate is Kazan International Airport (KZN), about 16 nm away, followed by Danilovo Air Base (RU-4421) at 60 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from UWKG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 9h 3m (3,722 nm), Boston about 10h 7m (4,176 nm), New York about 10h 27m (4,323 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.