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Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX)
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport is an international airport serving Makhachkala (Republic of Dagestan), Russia. Its IATA code is MCX and its ICAO code is URML. It has one runway, 2,640 m long.
- IATAMCX
- ICAOURML
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- MCX
- ICAO code
- URML
- City
- Makhachkala
- Region / province
- Republic of Dagestan
- Country / territory
- Russia
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 42.8168° N, 47.6523° E
- Elevation
- 4 m (12 ft)
- Time zone
- Europe/Astrakhan (UTC+04:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,640 m (8,662 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,640 m8,662 ft | Concrete |
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)
6,415 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 30 min
Hanoi (HAN)
5,853 km
Direct flight: ≈ 7 h 50 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
6,682 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 50 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 119.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 121.300 MHz |
Air freight to and from Makhachkala Uytash International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Makhachkala 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 Russia
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport | GRV | 171 km |
| Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport | OGZ | 251 km |
| Astrakhan Narimanovo Boris M. Kustodiev International Airport | ASF | 386 km |
| Mineralnye Vody Airport | MRV | 400 km |
| Sochi International Airport | AER | 628 km |
| Volgograd International Airport | VOG | 711 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Makhachkala Uytash International Airport?
The IATA code of Makhachkala Uytash International Airport is MCX and its ICAO code is URML. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Makhachkala Uytash International Airport located?
Makhachkala Uytash International Airport is in Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Russia, at coordinates 42.8168° N, 47.6523° E and an elevation of 4 m (12 ft).
How far is Makhachkala Uytash International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Makhachkala Uytash International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 6,682 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 5,853 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 6,415 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 8 h 50 min.
How long is the runway at Makhachkala Uytash International Airport?
The longest runway at Makhachkala Uytash International Airport is 2,640 m (8,662 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Makhachkala Uytash International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX) 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.