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Ufa International Airport

Ufa, Russia449 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

UFA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

UWUU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

449 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

54.56, 55.87

Ufa 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.

Ufa Airport overview

Ufa International Airport (UFA) serves Ufa, 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 UFA.

The airport sits at 449 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 54.5575, 55.8744, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Russia.

Nearby alternatives include Oktyabrskiy Airport (OKT) and Beloretsk Airport (BCX). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

UFA planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare UFA with nearby airport links and the Russia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Ufa Airport unique facts

UFA fact 1

Ufa International Airport uses IATA code UFA and ICAO code UWUU.

UFA fact 2

UFA serves Ufa in Russia.

UFA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #182 by estimated passenger scale among listed Russia airports.

UFA fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #839 in the current featured airport set.

UFA fact 5

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

UFA fact 6

UFA sits 449 feet above sea level.

Ufa Airport facilities

Ufa Airport restaurants

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

UFA lounges

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

UFA WiFi

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

Ufa airport parking

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

UFA accessibility

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

UFA ATMs

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

UFA currency exchange

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

UFA car rental

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

Ufa Airport airport hotels

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

UFA medical help

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

UFA charging

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

UFA business travel

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

UFA family travel

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

Ufa Airport terminals

UFA terminal planning

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

Ufa Airport transportation

UFA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at UFA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ufa.

UFA train or metro

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

UFA bus and coaches

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

UFA driving and car rental

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

Ufa Airport location

UFA

Ufa International Airport

54.5575, 55.8744

Oktyabrskiy Airport

161 km from UFA

Beloretsk Airport

174 km from UFA

Bugulma Airport

198 km from UFA

Magnitogorsk International Airport

229 km from UFA

Ufa Airport traveler tips

UFA tip 1

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

UFA tip 2

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

UFA tip 3

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

UFA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 54.56 latitude and 55.87 longitude.

UFA tip 5

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

UFA tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Ufa Airport FAQ

Where is Ufa International Airport located?

Ufa International Airport (UFA) is located in Ufa, Russia, at coordinates 54.5575, 55.8744.

What is the IATA code for Ufa International Airport?

The IATA code for Ufa International Airport is UFA. Its ICAO code is UWUU.

Is Ufa International Airport a large airport?

Ufa International 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 UFA?

For Ufa International 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 Ufa International Airport?

Ufa International Airport is 449 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ufa International Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does UFA serve?

UFA primarily serves Ufa and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to UFA?

Nearby comparison airports include Oktyabrskiy Airport (OKT) and Beloretsk Airport (BCX).

What transport should I check first at UFA?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Ufa International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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