World Cup 2018 Part 5 – Vnukovo Airport

World Cup 2018 Part 5 – Vnukovo Airport: The fifth and final in our series of entry airports for the World Cup 2018, this dual-runway airport is located 28km Southwest of the center of Moscow. It will be a major gateway for operators planning missions to Russia for the FIFA World Cup taking place between June 14 and July 15.

Vnukovo International Airport

• IATA code: VKO
• ICAO code: UUWW
• Latitude/ longitude: N55-36.0 / E037-16.4
• Elevation: 686 FT / 209 M
• Magnetic variation: 10E
• AOE: Yes
• Time zone: UTC + 3 hours
• Operates: 24/7

Operational Information

PPR: Required

Permits: Landing permits are required for private and non-scheduled flights

Slots: Slots are required

Parking: Parking will be subject to availability

Alternative Airport: UUMO

Fuel: TS-1 is available

Visas: It is recommended to check visa requirements with your ITP as most nationalities require visas while traveling to Russia. However, crew visas can be obtained on arrival at this airport.

Non-EU nations that have bilateral agreements with the Russian Federation should contact their local Russian Consulate to confirm the VISA requirements.

Crew visas are available on arrival.

Fan ID: This document is required to access the stadiums throughout the World Cup. Please visit Fan ID website to for more information https://www.fan-id.ru/

Check out the operational information for Domodedovo International Airport here: 

http://blog.uas.aero/world-cup-2018-part-4-domodedovo-airport/

For support with your operations to Russia and the World Cup 2018, contact UAS.