Strezhevoy Airport — Strezhevoy, Russia

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The airport code for Strezhevoy Airport (Strezhevoy) is SWT — its ICAO code is UNSS.

Distance & flight time from SWT

Strezhevoy Airport

Strezhevoy Airport (SWT) serves the town of Strezhevoy in Tomsk Oblast, western Siberia, an area central to Russia's oil and gas extraction industry. The airport functions primarily as a logistics hub supporting the transport of oil workers, equipment, and supplies to and from remote drilling operations scattered across the surrounding taiga and wetlands. SWT handles domestic flights connecting Strezhevoy to Tomsk and other Siberian cities, operated by regional Russian carriers using turboprop and jet aircraft suited to the harsh climate. Winter operations demand specialized de-icing and cold-weather procedures given the region's extreme temperatures. As an industrial company town built around petroleum extraction, Strezhevoy depends heavily on its airport for both commerce and personnel rotation.

Runways at Strezhevoy Airport (SWT)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
15/336562 ft (2000 m)131 ft (40 m)CON

Radio frequencies for Strezhevoy Airport (SWT)

No published frequency data for this airport.

Airports near Strezhevoy Airport (SWT)

SWT, Strezhevoy Airport in Tomsk Oblast, Siberia, serves as a logistics hub for Russia's oil industry, transporting workers and supplies to remote drilling sites amid extreme winter conditions.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Strezhevoy Airport?

The IATA code for Strezhevoy Airport is SWT.

What is the ICAO code for Strezhevoy Airport?

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