Cherkasy International Airport — Cherkasy, Ukraine

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Cherkasy International Airport in Cherkasy uses the IATA code CKC, with UKKE as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from CKC

Cherkasy International Airport

Cherkasy's own gateway, CKC, sits on the Dnipro River in central Ukraine and has historically offered limited commercial service to this mid-sized industrial city known for chemical manufacturing and its riverside setting. Passenger volumes were modest even in peacetime compared with Ukraine's larger airports in Kyiv, Lviv, and Odesa, and civilian flight operations across the entire country have been suspended since the closure of Ukrainian airspace following the outbreak of full-scale war in 2022. Before that disruption, the airport primarily supported seasonal and charter flights rather than a dense schedule of year-round routes. Cherkasy itself sits within a fertile agricultural region, and the airport's cargo capabilities historically complemented the area's farming and chemical industry exports when conditions allowed normal operations to continue.

Runways at Cherkasy International Airport (CKC)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
15/338180 ft (2493 m)138 ft (42 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Cherkasy International Airport (CKC)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR128.7 MHz

Airports near Cherkasy International Airport (CKC)

CKC serves Cherkasy, an industrial city on the Dnipro River roughly 190 kilometers southeast of Kyiv, though like all Ukrainian civilian airports it has seen scheduled passenger flights suspended since 2022.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Cherkasy International Airport?

The IATA code for Cherkasy International Airport is CKC.

What is the ICAO code for Cherkasy International Airport?

The ICAO code for Cherkasy International Airport is UKKE. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.