Airport comparison · KCY vs KJA
Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka (KCY) vs Krasnoyarsk (KJA)
In short
Krasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport (KCY) is 27 km (17 mi) northwest of central Krasnoyarsk; Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA) is 29 km (18 mi) northwest.
The two airports are 4 km (2 mi) apart.
OurAirports classifies KJA as a large airport and KCY as medium-sized.
Distances are great-circle from Natural Earth's point for Krasnoyarsk; airport data from OurAirports, retrieved 2026-10-18.
Data updated
Side by side
| KCYKrasnoyarsk Cheremshanka Airport | KJAKrasnoyarsk International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from central Krasnoyarsk | 27 km (17 mi) | 29 km (18 mi) |
| Direction from the centre | NW (312°) | NW (307°) |
| OurAirports class | Medium | Large |
| Longest runway | 1,800 m (5,905 ft) | 3,700 m (12,139 ft) |
| Runways | 1 | 1 |
| Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) | 287 m (942 ft) |
| Country | Russia | Russia |
The two airports are 4 km (2 mi) apart in a straight line.
What the data shows
KJA's longest runway is 6,234 ft (1,900 m) longer than KCY's.
How we calculated this: Difference of OurAirports longest runway lengths.
OurAirports classifies KJA as a large airport and KCY as medium-sized.
How we calculated this: OurAirports airport type (large_airport / medium_airport).
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