Elista Airport

Elista International Airport is an international airport located near the city of in the Republic of Kalmykia of . The airport was closed from 24 February 2022 until May 2024 due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Russia
  • Also known as: “Elista International Airport”, “ESL”, and “URWI”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Troitskoye and Elista.

Town
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is a rural locality and the administrative center of of the , Russia. Population: 11,943 ; 10,298 ; 8,717 . is situated 7 km northwest of Elista Airport.

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is the capital of in , containing many Buddhist temples, monasteries and architecture.

Neighborhood
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is a large complex devoted to chess and chess competitions located east of , , in . The neighborhood-size development consists of a central, four-story domed City Chess Hall surrounded by an Olympic-style village of Californian-Mediterranean Revival Style architecture. is situated 9 km south of Elista Airport.

Elista Airport

Latitude
46.37173° or 46° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
44.32559° or 44° 19′ 32″ east
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
IATA airport code
ESL
ICAO airport code
URWI
Open location code
8HR698CG+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75208091
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6300997
Wiki­data ID
Q2276543
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Elista Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Elista Airport”
  • Chinese: “埃利斯塔機場”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Elista”
  • Finnish: “Elistan lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport d’Elista”
  • French: “Aéroport d’Élista”
  • French: “Элиста”
  • German: “Elista”
  • German: “Flughafen Elista”
  • Indonesian: “ESL”
  • Indonesian: “URWI”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Elista”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Ėlista”
  • Japanese: “エリスタ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Elista”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه الیستا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Elista”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Elista”
  • Russian: “Элиста”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Elista”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Elistá”
  • Turkish: “Elista Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Еліста”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт Еліста”
  • Uzbek: “Elista aeroporti”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Elista”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Красный Ударник and Gashun-Bulg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Элистинская солнечная электростанция and Песчаный карьер.

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