Airport code
OLZ — Olyokminsk Airport
OLZ is the IATA code for Olyokminsk Airport, an airport serving Olyokminsk, Russia. Its ICAO code is UEMO, and it operates in the Asia/Yakutsk time zone (UTC+9). The airport sits at 60.3975, 120.4710 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 656 ft (200 m).
Overview
About Olyokminsk Airport
Olyokminsk Airport is an airport serving the urban locality of Olyokminsk, Olyokminsky District, in the Sakha Republic of Russia. Opened in 1942. During the Great Patriotic War, more than eight thousand combat aircraft flying from the United States to the front were delivered through the Olekminsk airfield along the Alsib air route. Currently, the airport provides regular flights to Yakutsk and Irkutsk.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | OLZ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | UEMO |
| Airport name | Olyokminsk Airport |
| City | Olyokminsk |
| Country | Russia |
| Time zone | Asia/Yakutsk (UTC+9) |
| Latitude | 60.3975 |
| Longitude | 120.4710 |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 4,265 ft (1,300 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Olyokminsk Airport?
The IATA code for Olyokminsk Airport is OLZ.
What is the ICAO code for Olyokminsk Airport?
The ICAO code for Olyokminsk Airport is UEMO.
Where is OLZ airport located?
Olyokminsk Airport (OLZ) is located in Olyokminsk, Russia.
What time zone is OLZ in?
Olyokminsk Airport operates in the Asia/Yakutsk time zone, which is UTC+9.
What is the nearest airport to OLZ?
The nearest airport to Olyokminsk Airport (OLZ) is Suntar Airport (SUY) in Suntar, about 250 km away.
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