MJZ UERR (2016), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Name
Mirny Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
UERR / MJZ / UERR
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
5:15 pm (YAKT)
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Municipality
Mirny
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Coordinates
62° 32′ 4″ N 114° 2′ 20″ E
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Elevation
1’161 ft (354 m MSL)
About Mirny Airport
Mirny Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Мирный; Yakut: Мирнэй аэропорда) (IATA: MJZ, ICAO: UERR) is an airport in Yakutia, Russia, located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the mining town of Mirny. It handles medium-sized aircraft and supports 24-hour flight operations. Mirny airport serves as a diversion airport on Polar route 3. The airport is home base for Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise. 329,446 passengers were transited by this airport in 2017.
The airport is home to the 17th Independent Transport Aviation Squadron of the Russian Aerospace Forces.
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