Bovanenkovo Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
BVJ
ICAO Code
USDB
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Bovanenkovo Airport serves the Bovanenkovo gas-field area on the Yamal Peninsula and primarily supports industrial operations and staff transport. It is a remote facility serving charter and work-related flights rather than regular public airline schedules.

Bovanenkovo Airport
Elevation: 7 m
70.3153, 68.3336

Getting to and From Bovanenkovo Airport #

On-site transfer arrangements are normally organised by the operating company; there are no scheduled public rail or bus services to the airfield. Road access in the region can be limited and seasonal, and transfers are typically by company vehicle or helicopter for personnel movements.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Bovanenkovo Airport #

Facilities are minimal and focused on personnel transit rather than public passenger services. Expect basic waiting areas and operational facilities; retail, dining and public lounge amenities are not typically available. Visitors should rely on their host organisation for logistics and accommodation arrangements.

Tips for Bovanenkovo Airport #

  • Access to the airport and the surrounding gas-field facilities is usually restricted - you must have prior authorization; do not travel there without workplace or host arrangements.
  • Flights servicing the site are typically charter or company flights; do not expect regular scheduled public services.
  • Pack cold-weather gear and supplies appropriate for remote Arctic conditions; emergency services and local amenities are minimal.

Weather & Climate near Bovanenkovo Airport #

Climate

Bovanenkovo Airport's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -28°C to 12°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-51°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -20°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

-24°
Feels Like Freezing
-24°C
Temperature
-28° -20°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
0.7h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -20°C and lows of -28°C. The driest month with just 16 mm and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-24°
Feels Like Freezing
-24°C
Temperature
-28° -20°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.6h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -15°C and lows of -23°C. The driest month with just 16 mm and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-19°
Feels Like Freezing
-19°C
Temperature
-23° -15°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
11.3h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -19°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-19° -11°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
16.0h daylight

May

May is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
22.0h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
24.0h daylight

July

July is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
23.6h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 41 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
17.9h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
13.1h daylight

October

October is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-8° -3°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-18° -11°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
2.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -15°C and lows of -24°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-19°
Feels Like Freezing
-19°C
Temperature
-24° -15°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight