Nalchik Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 19m 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 Nalchik Airport
Nalchik International Airport is a small airport in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia, located 3 km (1.9 mi) northeast of Nalchik. It handles small airliners; the terminal area has space for 12 jets and 6 small aircraft and supports 24-hour operations.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
URMNNOTAMs
URMNReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 7,218 ft / 2,200 m | 138 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 126.900 MHz |
| RDR | ASR | 126.900 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nalchik Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Nalchik Airport?
The ICAO code for Nalchik Airport is URMN, and its IATA code is NAL.
Where is Nalchik Airport located?
Nalchik Airport is medium airport located in Nalchik, Russia, at an elevation of 1,461 ft (445 m).
How many runways does Nalchik Airport have?
Nalchik Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,218 ft / 2,200 m.
What time zone is Nalchik Airport in?
Nalchik Airport is in the Europe/Moscow time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Nalchik Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Nalchik Airport is approximately 7.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Nalchik Airport?
The nearest airport to Nalchik Airport is Mozdok Air Base (RU-0152), about 44.9 nm to the ene, followed by Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport and Mestia Queen Tamar Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nalchik Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.