Chokurdakh Airport serves the settlement of Chokurdakh in the Sakha (Yakutia) region of Russia. It is a remote Arctic airfield with very low passenger volumes and primarily supports local connections and general aviation.
The airport has a single small terminal and minimal infrastructure; operations are strongly influenced by seasonal weather and daylight conditions.
Terminal Guide for Chokurdakh Airport #
There is one small terminal with very basic passenger facilities: check-in desk, limited waiting area and apron access. Expect simple services and short walking distances; no airside concourses or jetbridges exist.
Getting to and From Chokurdakh Airport #
Access is limited and primarily by road within the settlement.
- Car / taxi: Local road transfers within Chokurdakh are the norm; travel times are short.
- Public transit: No regular intercity rail links; local transport is minimal.
- Ride-share: Not available; coordinate pickups with local contacts or authorities.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Chokurdakh Airport #
Facilities are minimal due to the remote location.
- Lounges: None.
- Food & drink: Little or no terminal catering; bring food for waits.
- Wi‑Fi: Unreliable or unavailable; mobile coverage can be limited.
- Charging: Very limited electrical outlets.
- Luggage: Basic handling only.
- Accessibility: Very basic - notify local operators in advance for assistance.
Tips for Chokurdakh Airport #
- Facilities are very basic at this Arctic airport - bring supplies and expect limited shelter during delays.
- Flights are subject to extreme weather and visibility conditions; confirm schedules carefully.
- Local ground transport is minimal - arrange pickups through your host or operator in advance.
Weather & Climate near Chokurdakh Airport #
Chokurdakh Airport's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -38°C to 15°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -31°C and lows of -38°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -29°C and lows of -36°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -24°C and lows of -32°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -14°C and lows of -24°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with 35 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -15°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -23°C and lows of -30°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -29°C and lows of -36°C. Light rainfall.