Valek Airport

Valek Airport is a small airport in Krasnoyarsk krai, located 9 km northeast of along the Valkovskoye highway. The Norilsk river's western bank is where the runway is located.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Russia
  • Also known as: UOOW” and “Valyok Airport

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norilsk.

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Valek Airport

Latitude
69.39741° or 69° 23′ 51″ north
Longitude
88.3529° or 88° 21′ 10″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Operator
Taimyr Air Company
ICAO airport code
UOOW
Open location code
9MXC99W3+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75208193
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
8555859
Wiki­data ID
Q4103182
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Valek Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Valek Airport
  • Indonesian: UOOW
  • Persian: فرودگاه نوریلسک والک
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Valek
  • Russian: Аэропорт Валек
  • Russian: Аэропорт Валёк
  • Russian: Валек (аэропорт)
  • Russian: Валёк (аэропорт)
  • Russian: Валёк

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Валек and Oganer.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Валёк and Оль-Гуль.

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