icao iata faa airport name city country (state/province)
UWWW KUF Kurumoch International Samara Russia (Samara Oblast)
Курумоч Самара
Kuybyshev Soviet Union USSR

477

N53 30.3 E050 09.8

May 15 1961 - present (63 years)

4

yes


yes

yes

yes

124.6

134.9
134.1

119.0

128.0

126.875

118.2
runway dimension ILS closed note
15 - 33 9,846' x 148' 3001m x 45m concrete
05 - 23 8,360' x 197' 2548m x 60m asphalt

Although built for the military use, civilian domestic scheduled flights were conducted from the time of its completion.
During the Soviet era, airport handled maximum 0.7 million passengers annually. Upon break up of Soviet Union, city of Kuybyshev reverted to its original name Samara. Airport gained international status in 1992. Almost 2.5 million passengers used the airport in 2014. New terminal was completed by December 2014.



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