Pevek Airport
Pevek Airport is a civilian airport located 15 km northeast of Pevek. It is located on the coast of the East Siberian Sea, and it is one of the few airports in Russia on the polar route capable of handling aircraft as large as the Boeing 767, and, in case of emergency, even larger planes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Russia
- Also known as: “Pevek”, “PWE”, and “UHMP”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apapel’gino.
Apapel’gino
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Apapelgino is a rural locality in Chaunsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located just to the east of Pevek, on the northeastern shores of Chaunskaya Bay.
Pevek Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Chukotka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
69.7848° or 69° 47′ 5″ northLongitude
170.59678° or 170° 35′ 48″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Operator
ГУАП «Чукотавиа»IATA airport code
PWEICAO airport code
UHMPOpen location code
9VXGQHMW+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 75208040OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
6453417Wikidata ID
Q2587323
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Satellite Map
Discover Pevek Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Pevek Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار بيفيك”
- Bashkir: “Певек (аэропорт)”
- Bashkir: “Певек”
- Cebuano: “Pevek Airport”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven Pevek”
- Finnish: “Pevekin lentoasema”
- French: “aérodrome de Pevek-Apapélguino”
- French: “Певек”
- Indonesian: “PWE”
- Indonesian: “UHMP”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Pevek”
- Japanese: “ペヴェク空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Pevek”
- Persian: “فرودگاه پوک”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Pevek”
- Russian: “PWE”
- Russian: “UHMP”
- Russian: “ПЕВ”
- Russian: “Певек (аэропорт)”
- Russian: “Певек”
- Russian: “УХМП”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Pevek-Apapelguino”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Pevek-Apapélguino”
- Turkish: “Pevek Havalimanı”
- Ukrainian: “Аеропорт ‘Певек’”
- Ukrainian: “Певек (аеропорт)”
- Ukrainian: “Певек”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Pevek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Apapelgino and 8-й км.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Аэропорт Певек and Ми-26.
Chukotka: Must-Visit Destinations
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