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Astrakhan (URWA/ASF) — Astrakhan, Russian Federation

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Runways: 09/27, 11/29
Elevation: -65 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 7/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: URWA
Name: Astrakhan
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 46.282845
Longitude: 48.010509
Elevation: -65 ft
Country: Russian Federation
Municipality: Astrakhan
IATA Code: ASF
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/Astrakhan
Distance from City: 7.6 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 10499 X 148
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, NDB
Remarks: N/A

Runway 11/29

Designation: 11/29
Dimensions: 6398 X 328
Surface: GRS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: NULL
NAVAIDs: NDB
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: 123.400 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 131.500 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: http://xn--80aaaa9dcahhdbllc1cxhc.xn--p1ai/
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: Rosaviatsiya (Russian Federal Air Transport Agency); coordinate through local handling agent. Minimum 10 working days lead time for permits.
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approximately 423 RUB per tonne
Parking Fee: First 3 hours free for transit; approximately 390 RUB per tonne per hour thereafter
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: RUB
Remarks: Handling mandatory at all Russian airports. Arranged through local handling agent. Overflight and landing permits required for non-scheduled flights; apply via Russia CAA (Rosaviatsiya) minimum 10 working days in advance.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Jet A-1 (TS-1 grade common domestically). Available at major airports 24 hours; regional airports may have limited hours. Advance fuel order recommended.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airports are designated ports of entry. Visa required for most nationalities. Crew must have valid Russian visas unless exempt. Advance passenger information submission recommended though not formally mandated for all operators.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew at most airports. Moscow airports have strict slot coordination. Noise abatement procedures in effect at major airports. Chapter 3 minimum at Moscow airports.

Airport Services

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Russian Federation Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 2d Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 48 hours before scheduled departure
Landing Lead Time: 48 hours minimum; may require longer for certain operation types

Private / GA Operations:

Permit required for all private operations. Western carriers banned.

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Active NOTAMs

A7396/26

warning

Aerodrome restriction

DUE TO AIR TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT OF HEADS OF STATES, GOVERNMENTS AND GOVERNMENT DELEGATIONS ARRIVING TO ATTEND RUSSIA-AFRICA SUMMIT, OPERATORS PERFORMING REGULAR FLT AND FILING AD ASTRAHAN AS ALTN AD CONSIDER ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF FUEL ON BOARD FOR POSSIBLE EXTENDED DLY IN HOLDING AREAS

2026-10-23 00:00 UTC 2026-10-29 23:59 UTC

A7261/26

warning

Fuel restriction

DRG FLT PLANNING TO AD ASTRAKHAN CONSIDER LIMITATION ON FUELLING. AD PROVIDES ACFT FUELLING ACCORDING TO FPL.

2026-10-12 11:15 UTC 2027-01-10 12:00 UTC

A7543/26

caution

Taxiway restriction

TWY D SEGMENT FROM TWY C TO RWY 27 THR CLSD.

2026-10-23 04:36 UTC 2027-01-23 12:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at URWA?: Astrakhan offers Jet A-1.
Does URWA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Astrakhan (Russian Federation). Permit details for Russian Federation
Does URWA require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Astrakhan.
Where is URWA located?: Astrakhan (URWA) is located in Astrakhan, Russian Federation.
What is the IATA code for URWA?: The IATA code for Astrakhan is ASF.
Does URWA have an ILS approach?: Yes, Astrakhan has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
Is URWA a port of entry?: Yes, Astrakhan is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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