Bugulma Airport — Bugulma, Russia
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Distance & flight time from UUA
Bugulma Airport
Bugulma Airport, assigned the code UUA, is situated in the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia, serving the town of Bugulma within a region historically significant for oil extraction dating back to Soviet-era petroleum development. This regional airport connects Bugulma to Moscow and other Russian cities, supporting the local economy's continued ties to the energy sector as well as agricultural activity across the surrounding Tatarstan countryside. UUA maintains a single runway capable of handling narrow-body regional jets, and its terminal facilities, though modest, serve a steady flow of business travelers linked to oilfield operations. The airport represents a typical example of Russia's provincial aviation network supporting mid-sized industrial towns across the Volga-Ural region.
Runways at Bugulma Airport (UUA)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6561 ft (2000 m) | 131 ft (40 m) | concrete |
Radio frequencies for Bugulma Airport (UUA)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | Bugulma Approach / russian only | 122.3 MHz |
| TWR | Bugulma TWR / russian only | 118 MHz |
Airports near Bugulma Airport (UUA)
- Begishevo Airport (NBC) — 112.1 km (69.7 mi)
- Ufa International Airport (UFA) — 198.2 km (123.2 mi)
- Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) — 213.4 km (132.6 mi)
- Izhevsk Airport (IJK) — 247.4 km (153.7 mi)
- Kazan International Airport (KZN) — 248.3 km (154.3 mi)
- Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport (ULY) — 259.3 km (161.1 mi)
- Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) — 298.5 km (185.5 mi)
- Orenburg Central Airport (REN) — 362.7 km (225.4 mi)
UUA, Bugulma Airport in Tatarstan, Russia, links the oil-industry town of Bugulma to Moscow, supporting the region's energy and agricultural economy.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Bugulma Airport?
The IATA code for Bugulma Airport is UUA.
What is the ICAO code for Bugulma Airport?
The ICAO code for Bugulma Airport is UWKB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.