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Shirak International Airport (LWN)
Shirak International Airport is an international airport serving Gyumri (Shirak Province), Armenia. Its IATA code is LWN and its ICAO code is UDSG. It has one runway, 3,220 m long.
- IATALWN
- ICAOUDSG
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- LWN
- ICAO code
- UDSG
- City
- Gyumri
- Region / province
- Shirak Province
- Country / territory
- Armenia
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 40.7504° N, 43.8593° E
- Elevation
- 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Yerevan (UTC+04:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,220 m (10,564 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,220 m10,564 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
6,703 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 55 min
Hanoi (HAN)
6,156 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 10 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
6,943 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h 10 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 127.700 MHz |
| ATIS | 128.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 120.600 MHz |
Air freight to and from Shirak International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Gyumri through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Armenia
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zvartnots International Airport | EVN | 81 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Shirak International Airport?
The IATA code of Shirak International Airport is LWN and its ICAO code is UDSG. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Shirak International Airport located?
Shirak International Airport is in Gyumri, Shirak Province, Armenia, at coordinates 40.7504° N, 43.8593° E and an elevation of 1,524 m (5,000 ft).
How far is Shirak International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Shirak International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 6,943 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 6,156 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 6,703 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 9 h 10 min.
How long is the runway at Shirak International Airport?
The longest runway at Shirak International Airport is 3,220 m (10,564 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Shirak International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Shirak International Airport (LWN) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.