Polyarny Airport

Polyarny Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Полярный) (IATA: PYJ, ICAO: UERP) (also Udachnaya or Poliarny) is an airport in Yakutia, Russia, located 1 km west of Novy and about 12 km west of Udachny.

The airfield is built on a 4000 x 190 m gravel base, with the first 100 m of runway unusable for takeoff.

It is designated as an emergency airfield for cross-polar airline traffic between North America and Asia.

The airport serves as base for regional airline ALROSA.

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