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Yelizovo Airport

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia131 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PKC

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

UHPP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

131 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

53.17, 158.45

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Yelizovo Airport overview

Yelizovo Airport (PKC) serves Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PKC.

The airport sits at 131 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 53.1687, 158.4511, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Russia.

Nearby alternatives include Sokol Airport (GDX) and Severo-Evensk Airport (SWV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Yelizovo Airport unique facts

PKC fact 1

Yelizovo Airport uses IATA code PKC and ICAO code UHPP.

PKC fact 2

PKC serves Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia.

PKC fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #141 by estimated passenger scale among listed Russia airports.

PKC fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1297 in the current featured airport set.

PKC fact 5

Yelizovo Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PKC fact 6

PKC sits 131 feet above sea level.

Yelizovo Airport facilities

Yelizovo Airport restaurants

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

PKC lounges

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

PKC WiFi

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

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky airport parking

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

PKC accessibility

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

PKC ATMs

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

PKC currency exchange

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

PKC car rental

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

Yelizovo Airport airport hotels

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

PKC medical help

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

PKC charging

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

PKC business travel

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

PKC family travel

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

Yelizovo Airport terminals

PKC terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Yelizovo Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your PKC terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Yelizovo Airport transportation

PKC taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PKC when arriving late or carrying luggage into Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

PKC train or metro

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

PKC bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PKC.

PKC driving and car rental

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

Yelizovo Airport location

PKC

Yelizovo Airport

53.1687, 158.4511

Sokol Airport

886 km from PKC

Severo-Evensk Airport

974 km from PKC

Casco Cove Coast Guard Station

984 km from PKC

Okha Airport

1032 km from PKC

Yelizovo Airport traveler tips

PKC tip 1

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

PKC tip 2

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

PKC tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

PKC tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 53.17 latitude and 158.45 longitude.

PKC tip 5

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

PKC tip 6

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

Yelizovo Airport FAQ

Where is Yelizovo Airport located?

Yelizovo Airport (PKC) is located in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, at coordinates 53.1687, 158.4511.

What is the IATA code for Yelizovo Airport?

The IATA code for Yelizovo Airport is PKC. Its ICAO code is UHPP.

Is Yelizovo Airport a large airport?

Yelizovo Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 PKC?

For Yelizovo 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 Yelizovo Airport?

Yelizovo Airport is 131 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Yelizovo Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does PKC serve?

PKC primarily serves Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PKC?

Nearby comparison airports include Sokol Airport (GDX) and Severo-Evensk Airport (SWV).

What transport should I check first at PKC?

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

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