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Novy Urengoy Airport

Novy Urengoy, Russia210 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

NUX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

USMU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

210 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

66.07, 76.52

Novy Urengoy map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Novy Urengoy Airport overview

Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) serves Novy Urengoy, Russia. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through NUX.

The airport sits at 210 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 66.0694, 76.5203, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Russia.

Nearby alternatives include Urengoy Airport (UEN) and Tarko-Sale Airport (TQL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

NUX 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 NUX with nearby airport links and the Russia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Novy Urengoy Airport unique facts

NUX fact 1

Novy Urengoy Airport uses IATA code NUX and ICAO code USMU.

NUX fact 2

NUX serves Novy Urengoy in Russia.

NUX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #121 by estimated passenger scale among listed Russia airports.

NUX fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1199 in the current featured airport set.

NUX fact 5

Novy Urengoy Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

NUX fact 6

NUX sits 210 feet above sea level.

Novy Urengoy Airport facilities

Novy Urengoy Airport restaurants

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

NUX lounges

For Novy Urengoy Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

NUX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Novy Urengoy Airport.

Novy Urengoy airport parking

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

NUX accessibility

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

NUX ATMs

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

NUX currency exchange

Currency desks at Novy Urengoy Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

NUX car rental

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

Novy Urengoy Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Novy Urengoy Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

NUX medical help

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

NUX charging

At Novy Urengoy Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

NUX business travel

Novy Urengoy Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

NUX family travel

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

Novy Urengoy Airport transportation

NUX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at NUX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Novy Urengoy.

NUX train or metro

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

NUX bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Novy Urengoy, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from NUX.

NUX driving and car rental

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

Novy Urengoy Airport location

NUX

Novy Urengoy Airport

66.0694, 76.5203

Urengoy Airport

87 km from NUX

Tarko-Sale Airport

140 km from NUX

Nadym Airport

186 km from NUX

Krasnoselkup Airport

272 km from NUX

Novy Urengoy Airport traveler tips

NUX tip 1

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

NUX tip 2

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

NUX tip 3

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

NUX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 66.07 latitude and 76.52 longitude.

NUX tip 5

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

NUX tip 6

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

Novy Urengoy Airport FAQ

Where is Novy Urengoy Airport located?

Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) is located in Novy Urengoy, Russia, at coordinates 66.0694, 76.5203.

What is the IATA code for Novy Urengoy Airport?

The IATA code for Novy Urengoy Airport is NUX. Its ICAO code is USMU.

Is Novy Urengoy Airport a large airport?

Novy Urengoy Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 NUX?

For Novy Urengoy 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 Novy Urengoy Airport?

Novy Urengoy Airport is 210 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Novy Urengoy Airport have scheduled airline service?

Novy Urengoy Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does NUX serve?

NUX primarily serves Novy Urengoy and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to NUX?

Nearby comparison airports include Urengoy Airport (UEN) and Tarko-Sale Airport (TQL).

What transport should I check first at NUX?

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

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