{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Polyarny Airport","iataCode":"PYJ","icaoCode":"UERP","city":"Yakutia","country":"RU","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":true,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":66.400398,"longitude":112.029999},"elevationMeters":506,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"A roughly 4,000-metre gravel runway in the Arctic tells the story of Polyarny Airport (IATA: PYJ, ICAO: UERP): this is a mining lifeline, not an open commercial cargo station. Lying about 12 km from Udachny — Russia's second-largest diamond-production centre after Mirny — it serves mainly the ALROSA group, flying in staff, equipment and supplies to mines that ground transport can barely reach year-round. The strip takes heavy freighters and doubles as an emergency alternate for cross-polar traff","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/polyarny-airport-pyj","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/polyarny-airport-pyj","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Polyarny Airport · (IATA: PYJ) · Yakutia, RU · 506 m · Cargo Hub"}