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    "addressCountry": "Russia",
    "addressLocality": "Batagay-Alyta"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Batagay-Alyta",
  "code": "SUK",
  "connection_tips": "Sakkyryr Airport (SUK) is a remote Arctic facility in the Sakha Republic of Russia, serving the village of Batagay-Alyta. Flights are operated by Polar Airlines, often using small An-24 or An-26 aircraft from Yakutsk For connection planning, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Batagay-Alyta rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Yakutsk Airport, Tiksi Airport, Zhigansk Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Aeroflot, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Batagay-Alyta's time-saving link to the rest of Russia.\n\nThe airport is uniquely located just a 10-15 minute walk from the village center Operationally, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Batagay-Alyta rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Yakutsk Airport, Tiksi Airport, Zhigansk Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Aeroflot, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Batagay-Alyta's time-saving link to the rest of Russia.\n\nTravelers must be fully self-sufficient and prepared for extreme sub-zero temperatures and multi-day weather delays in this isolated Siberian region When delays ripple through the schedule, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into Batagay-Alyta rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Yakutsk Airport, Tiksi Airport, Zhigansk Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by Aeroflot, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as Batagay-Alyta's time-saving link to the rest of Russia.",
  "country": "Russia",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Wear full Arctic gear on arrival, because even a short walk can be serious in winter.",
    "Expect weather delays and keep extra supplies plus a flexible schedule for your stay.",
    "Coordinate your stay and luggage pickup with a local resident or host well in advance.",
    "Carry cash in rubles, because banking and card facilities are effectively absent at the strip.",
    "Sakkyryr travel is defined by Yakutia conditions, so conservative planning beats speed every time."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "SUK",
  "icao": "UEBS",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "July 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 67.792,
  "layover_planner_info": "Sakkyryr Airport (SUK) in Batagay-Alyta, Russia is a regional airport for Europe, with Aeroflot serving the route pattern. Sakkyryr Airport endures as Yakutia's most extreme Arctic outpost, operating at 67\u00b0N latitude where temperatures plummet to -43\u00b0C with wind chills reaching -52\u00b0C in Earth's most severe continental climate. Plan around 45 minutes domestic, 90 minutes domestic-to-international, 120 minutes international-to-international, and 120 minutes interline. Nearby alternatives for schedule recovery include YKS Yakutsk Airport, IKS Tiksi Airport, and ZIX Zhigansk Airport.",
  "longitude": 130.394,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Sakkyryr Airport (SUK) in Batagay-Alyta, Russia, contact Aeroflot or the handling desk immediately. This airport functions as a regional feeder, so the best recovery option is usually the next departure from Batagay-Alyta or a nearby airport. Sakkyryr Airport (SUK) is a remote Arctic facility in the Sakha Republic of Russia, serving the village of Batagay-Alyta. Backup routing may also use YKS Yakutsk Airport, IKS Tiksi Airport, and ZIX Zhigansk Airport.",
  "name": "Sakkyryr Airport",
  "noindex": false,
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "YKS",
      "name": "Yakutsk Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "IKS",
      "name": "Tiksi Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ZIX",
      "name": "Zhigansk Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Sakkyryr Airport endures as Yakutia's most extreme Arctic outpost, operating at 67\u00b0N latitude where temperatures plummet to -43\u00b0C with wind chills reaching -52\u00b0C in Earth's most severe continental climate. Located at 514 meters elevation along the Yana River in Batagay-Alyta, the facility serves Evenki and Yakut populations in the Eveno-Bytantaysky National District where no year-round roads exist, only seasonal ice roads to Verkhoyansk and Batagay.\n\nTerminal facilities consist of a basic 30-person building and single 2,000x60 meter unpaved runway in permafrost requiring specialized construction techniques to prevent thaw disturbance, with recent 2015-2020 adaptations incorporating quick-erect modular structures. Polar Airlines operates An-24 and An-26 aircraft from Yakutsk 1,000 kilometers away, with all operations restricted to Visual Flight Rules in this Class G airspace frequently obscured by Arctic fog and blowing snow.\n\nOperational characteristics center on medical evacuations during nine-month winters, supply flights bringing essentials to isolated communities experiencing 100\u00b0C seasonal temperature variations, and supporting reindeer herders across the tundra. Multi-day weather delays are routine in this subarctic environment where auroral activity occurs every second night and permafrost extends hundreds of meters deep.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses maintaining Russia's sovereignty presence in the extreme Arctic, supporting indigenous populations in one of Earth's most inhospitable inhabited regions, and providing the only rapid medical evacuation capability for communities experiencing polar night darkness from November through January while summer brings 24-hour daylight but swarms of mosquitoes that make outdoor activity challenging.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/UEBS/Sakkyryr-Airport"
}