Chkalovskiy Airport

UUMU / CKL

Description

Chkalovsky (IATA: CKL, ICAO: UUMU) is a military airfield in the Moscow region, 31 km northeast of Moscow, on the southeastern outskirts of the city of Shchelkovo (Shchelkovo—3 microdistrict, Shchelkovo-10, Chkalovsky settlement), 2 km west of Zvezdny Gorodok. It was founded in the early 1930s. The Class 1 airfield is capable of receiving AN-124, IL-62, IL-76, Tu-154 and all lighter aircraft, as well as helicopters of all types.

The FBU "State Airline "223rd Flight Squadron" is based at the airfield - an airline for commercial transportation on military aircraft (Il-62, Il-76, Tu-134, Tu-154).

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Features

Only serviced by Moscow-Control or Moscow-Approach positions.

In case of Moscow-Center only available ATC position departing traffic may be cleared for pushback and taxi by own discretion with mandatory report upon reaching holding point of active runway.

In case of Moscow-Center only available ATC position arriving traffic may be cleared to resume own navigation after descending below specified flight level. Flight crew should build an approach, landing runway and taxi route by own discretion with mandatory reports on all milestones.

Management

Ilya Pyankov

Location

Region

Western Russia

FIR

Moscow

APT coordinates

55.87830, 38.06170 

Elevation

499 ft / ≈152 m

Runways information

ATC positions