Saransk International Airport

SKX / UWPS

IATA Code
SKX
ICAO Code
UWPS
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
Unknown

Saransk International Airport serves the city of Saransk and surrounding region. It is a small regional airport with a single passenger terminal focused on domestic and limited international services.

Saransk International Airport
Elevation: 206 m
54.1251, 45.2123

Terminal Guide for Saransk International Airport #

Single compact terminal handling arrivals and departures in a single building. The terminal is straightforward with short walking distances and basic passenger amenities.

Getting to and From Saransk International Airport #

Main options: taxi and private transfer - city centre generally within 10-30 minutes by road.

  • Taxi: The most convenient way to reach Saransk city centre; confirm pricing in advance where possible.
  • Local buses / driving: Limited public transport may serve the airport; driving or prearranged transfers are most reliable.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Saransk International Airport #

Basic regional facilities.

  • Lounges: No large lounge network presence; seating areas are available.
  • Food & drink: Limited cafés or vending machines.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Limited public Wi‑Fi and charging; bring a power bank.
  • Accessibility: Basic accessibility provisions; check with your airline for assistance arrangements.

Tips for Saransk International Airport #

  • Saransk airport is small - expect minimal retail and food options, so bring snacks for short waits.
  • Prebook transfers to the city or arrange a hotel pickup; taxis are the most practical option for onward travel.
  • If travelling on a tight connection, confirm flight timings as regional schedules can change seasonally.

Weather & Climate near Saransk International Airport #

Climate

Saransk International Airport's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -16°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (517 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 44 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-40°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -16° - -10° -20° 34 mm overcast 97% 3.8 m/s 0.0 low 7.7h
February Poor -14° - -7° -18° 25 mm overcast 97% 4.3 m/s 0.2 low 9.5h
March Poor -9° - -1° -10° 25 mm overcast 94% 3.7 m/s 0.5 low 11.7h
April Good 2° - 10° 3° 34 mm partly cloudy 80% 3.7 m/s 0.7 moderate 13.9h
May Very Good 8° - 19° 13° 38 mm partly cloudy 74% 3.9 m/s 1.2 high 15.8h
June Excellent 11° - 23° 17° 59 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.1 m/s 1.4 high 16.9h
July Excellent 13° - 24° 19° 70 mm partly cloudy 73% 2.9 m/s 1.4 high 16.4h
August Excellent 12° - 22° 17° 52 mm partly cloudy 71% 2.9 m/s 1.1 high 14.7h
September Very Good 7° - 17° 12° 49 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.2 m/s 0.6 moderate 12.5h
October Poor 0° - 7° 0° 49 mm overcast 84% 3.8 m/s 0.2 low 10.3h
November Poor -6° - 0° -8° 45 mm overcast 92% 3.8 m/s 0.1 low 8.3h
December Poor -10° - -5° -14° 37 mm overcast 96% 4.3 m/s 0.0 low 7.1h

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