Pevek Airport

Pevek Airport is a civilian airport located 15 km northeast of . 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.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code PWE
  • …has the ICAO airport code UHMP
  • …is operated by ГУАП «Чукотавиа»
  • Description: airport in Russia
  • Also known as
    “Pevek”
    “PWE”
    “UHMP”
    “Аэропорт Певек”

Places in the Area

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Latitude
69.7848° or 69° 47′ 5″ north
Longitude
170.59678° or 170° 35′ 48″ east
Open location code
9VXGQHMW+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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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”
  • Hungarian: “Pevek repülőtér”
  • 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-Apapélguino”
  • Turkish: “Pevek Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Аеропорт ‘Певек’”
  • Ukrainian: “Певек (аеропорт)”
  • Ukrainian: “Певек”
  • Urdu: “پیوییک ہوائی اڈا”
  • Uzbek: “Pevek aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Pevek”

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