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Sochi International Airport

IATA AERICAO URSS🇷🇺 Sochi
Coordinates
43.4499°N, 39.9566°E
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
RU-KDA
Time zone
Moscow(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
7.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:18
Sunrise
04:53
Sunset
20:01
Civil dusk
20:35

About 15h 8m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Sochi International Airport

Sochi International Airport

Sochi International Airport is an international airport located in the Adler District of the resort city of Sochi, on the coast of the Black Sea in the federal subject of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Sochi International Airport is among the ten largest Russian airports, with an annual passenger turnover of 5.2 million.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

URSS

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 249,498 ft / 2,895 m148 ftConLightedOpen
02 / 208,202 ft / 2,500 m161 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (10)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPApron118.800 MHz
ATISATIS129.375 MHz
DELIVERYDelivery132.700 MHz
GNDGround119.000 MHz
HELAREA118.500 MHz
PMSVVOLMET129.375 MHz
TWRTWR RW 02/20135.800 MHz
TWRKRUG119.700 MHz
TWRTWR118.300 MHz
TWRTWR RW 06/24121.200 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (16)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sochi International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sochi International Airport?

The ICAO code for Sochi International Airport is URSS, and its IATA code is AER.

Where is Sochi International Airport located?

Sochi International Airport is large airport located in Sochi, Russia, at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m).

How many runways does Sochi International Airport have?

Sochi International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,498 ft / 2,895 m.

Which airlines fly to Sochi International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Sochi International Airport include Aerocondor, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Armenia, Air Moldova, Aircompany Yakutia, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, among 15 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Sochi International Airport?

Historical data lists 16 nonstop destinations from Sochi International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Sochi International Airport in?

Sochi International Airport is in the Europe/Moscow time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sochi International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sochi International Airport is approximately 7.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sochi International Airport?

The nearest airport to Sochi International Airport is Sedmoye Nebo Airstrip (GE-0013), about 22.1 nm to the se, followed by Gudauta Air Base and Pskhu Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Sochi International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.