Yoshkar-Ola Airport

Yoshkar-Ola Airport

Якшар-Хала Аэропорт

Аэропорт Йошкар-Ола
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGU Mari El Republic "Yoshkar-Ola Airport"
ServesYoshkar-Ola, Mari El Republic, Russia
Elevation AMSL348 ft / 106 m
Coordinates56°42′18″N 047°53′42″E / 56.70500°N 47.89500°E / 56.70500; 47.89500
Websitehttp://airola.ru/
Map
JOK is located in Mari El
JOK
JOK
Location of airport in Mari El, Russia
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 2,400 7,874 Asphalt

Yoshkar-Ola Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Йошкар-Ола) (IATA: JOK, ICAO: UWKJ) is an airport in Mari El Republic, Russia, located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Yoshkar-Ola and 800 kilometres (500 mi) from Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME).

As a category 2 airport (based on an MAK classification), it handles Tu-134, Yak-42 and smaller aircraft.

The airport is the base for Yoshkar-Ola Joint Aviation Group.