Pevek Airport
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| Pevek Airport Аэропорт Певек |
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|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: PWE - ICAO: UHMP | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | public | ||
| Operator | Pevek branch of FSUE "Chukotavia | ||
| Serves | Pevek | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 10 ft (3 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 17/35 | 8,202 | 2,500 | Concrete |
Pevek Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Певек) (IATA: PWE, ICAO: UHMP) is a civilian airport located 15 km northeast of Pevek. It mainly services medium-sized airliners. Its use for military operations is unknown but the runway and facilities are adequate for interceptor operations. The airfield elevation is given either as 3 or 14 meters according to various Department of Defense navigation charts.

