PYJ

Polyarny Airport

Yakutia · RussiaICAO UERP

Polyarny Airport (PYJ) is an airport serving Yakutia, Russia, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 66° 24' 1.4" N, 112° 1' 48.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,660 feet (506 meters) above sea level. With 4 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Yakutsk (GMT+9).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

1,660/ 506m

Asia/Yakutsk

GMT+9

Loading map…

Airport Details

IATA Code

PYJ

ICAO Code

UERP

City

Yakutia

Country

Russia

Elevation

1,660 ft

Local Time

01:25 AM (GMT+9)

Coordinates

Latitude:66.4004°

Longitude:112.0300°

Popular Routes from PYJ

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
YKS	Yakutsk, Russia	609 mi	1h 39m	short-haul	250 kg	View
DME	Moscow, Russia	2,445 mi	5h 18m	medium-haul	590 kg	View
MJZ	Mirnyj, Russia	274 mi	1h 1m	short-haul	113 kg	View
OVB	Novosibirsk, Russia	1,251 mi	3h 2m	medium-haul	314 kg	View

Airlines Operating at PYJ

2 active airlines serving Polyarny Airport.

Aircompany Yakutia

R3Russia

Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise

6RRussia

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Polyarny Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Mirny Airport	MJZ	Mirnyj	Russia	442 km

Other Airports in Russia

Anapa Vityazevo Airport

AAQAnapa

Kirovsk-Apatity Airport

Belgorod International Airport

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 66° 24' 1.4" N
Longitude (DMS): 112° 1' 48.0" E
Latitude (Decimal): 66.400398
Longitude (Decimal): 112.029999
Hemisphere: Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
UTC Offset: GMT+9
Current Local Time: 01:25 AM
Elevation (ft): 1,660 ft
Elevation (m): 506 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Polyarny Airport?

The IATA code for Polyarny Airport is PYJ, and its ICAO code is UERP. The airport is located in Yakutia, Russia.

How many destinations can you fly to from PYJ?

There are 4 direct destinations available from Polyarny Airport (PYJ) in Yakutia, Russia.

What airlines fly from PYJ?

There are 2 airlines operating from PYJ, including Aircompany Yakutia, Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise.

What timezone is Polyarny Airport in?

Polyarny Airport is in the Asia/Yakutsk timezone (GMT+9). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Polyarny Airport?

Polyarny Airport sits at an elevation of 1,660 feet (506 meters) above sea level.

Dig deeper from PYJ

Distance calculator →

Compute distance from PYJ to any other airport, with CO₂ and flight time.

Airports in Russia →

Browse the full list of Russia airports and their hub rankings.

Airport directory →

Browse the 3,000-plus commercial airports worldwide.

Methodology & sources →

Vincenty on WGS-84, DEFRA 2024, Lee 2021 — every formula and primary source.

Airline alliances →

Star, oneworld, SkyTeam — the alliances that operate most international routes from major hubs.

World's busiest airports →

ACI World 2023 top ten by passenger traffic and where this airport sits in the global rank.

External References

Learn more about Polyarny Airport from these external sources.

Loading globe...

Distance calculator

From PYJ → any destination

Or open the full calculator for 3D globe view and recent searches.