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Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport

Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia584 ft elevation

IATA

DEE

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

UHSM

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

584 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

43.96, 145.68

Yuzhno-Kurilsk map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport overview

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport (DEE) serves Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through DEE.

The airport sits at 584 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 43.9611, 145.6850, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Russia.

Nearby alternatives include Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) and Memanbetsu Airport (MMB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

DEE planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare DEE with nearby airport links and the Russia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport unique facts

DEE fact 1

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport uses IATA code DEE and ICAO code UHSM.

DEE fact 2

DEE serves Yuzhno-Kurilsk in Russia.

DEE fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #31 by estimated passenger scale among listed Russia airports.

DEE fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #350 in the current featured airport set.

DEE fact 5

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

DEE fact 6

DEE sits 584 feet above sea level.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport facilities

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport restaurants

At DEE, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

DEE lounges

For Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

DEE WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk airport parking

For departures from Yuzhno-Kurilsk, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

DEE accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

DEE ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Russia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

DEE currency exchange

Currency desks at Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

DEE car rental

Save DEE as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

DEE medical help

For urgent health needs at DEE, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

DEE charging

At Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

DEE business travel

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

DEE family travel

Families using DEE should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport transportation

DEE taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at DEE when arriving late or carrying luggage into Yuzhno-Kurilsk.

DEE train or metro

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

DEE bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Yuzhno-Kurilsk, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from DEE.

DEE driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code DEE in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport location

DEE

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport

43.9611, 145.6850

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport traveler tips

DEE tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

DEE tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

DEE tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

DEE tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 43.96 latitude and 145.68 longitude.

DEE tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

DEE tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport FAQ

Where is Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport located?

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport (DEE) is located in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia, at coordinates 43.9611, 145.6850.

What is the IATA code for Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport?

The IATA code for Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport is DEE. Its ICAO code is UHSM.

Is Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport a large airport?

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at DEE?

For Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport?

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport is 584 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does DEE serve?

DEE primarily serves Yuzhno-Kurilsk and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to DEE?

Nearby comparison airports include Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) and Memanbetsu Airport (MMB).

What transport should I check first at DEE?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Yuzhno-Kurilsk Mendeleyevo Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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