Where is ZIA airport?

ZIA is a large airport in Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Russia, at 55.5533, 38.1500, 115 m above sea level.

Which other airports serve Moscow?

Moscow has 4 airports: ZIA, SVO, DME, VKO. The city code MOW stands for all of them on tickets and in flight searches.

What time zone is ZIA in?

ZIA is in the Europe/Moscow time zone, UTC+3.

How many passengers use ZIA?

1,490,000 passengers in 2024, according to Wikidata.

Zhukovsky International Airport opened in 2016.

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Large airport in Moscow, Russia.

IATA code: ZIA
ICAO code: UUBW
City code: MOW; All Moscow airports
Passengers: 1,490,000; 2024 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes: 1; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+3; Europe/Moscow
Elevation: 115 m; 377 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 4,600 m

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More codes: airport codes starting with Z

About ZIA

Zhukovsky International Airport is a large airport serving Moscow, Russia. It opened in 2016. 1,490,000 passengers used it in 2024. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from ZIA. On tickets, the city code MOW covers it together with the other Moscow airports.

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Busiest nonstop routes from ZIA

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
ZIA → AYT	Antalya, Turkey	2,147 km	91,163

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Other airports in Moscow

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
SVO	Sheremetyevo International Airport	Moscow	67 km
DME	Domodedovo International Airport	Moscow	22 km
VKO	Vnukovo International Airport	Moscow	56 km

All Moscow airports and the distances between them →

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
IWA	Ivanovo South Airport	Ivanovo, Russia	231 km
IAR	Golden Ring Yaroslavl International Airport	Yaroslavl, Russia	255 km
KMW	Kostroma Sokerkino Airport	Kostroma, Russia	305 km
GOJ	Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia	359 km
CEE	Cherepovets Airport	Cherepovets Resurrection Monastery, Russia	414 km

Distance from ZIA to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
ZIA → LHR	London, United Kingdom	2,567 km	—
ZIA → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	3,646 km	—
ZIA → CDG	Paris, France	2,505 km	—
ZIA → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	2,071 km	—
ZIA → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	1,730 km	—
ZIA → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	2,200 km	—
ZIA → JFK	New York, United States	7,567 km	—
ZIA → ATL	Atlanta, United States	8,725 km	—
ZIA → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	9,841 km	—
ZIA → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	8,387 km	—
ZIA → HND	Tokyo, Japan	7,497 km	—
ZIA → DOH	Doha, Qatar	3,537 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
12/30	4,600 m	70 m	Concrete	Yes

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Location

Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Russia · 55.5533, 38.1500

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Questions

Zhukovsky International Airport has the IATA code ZIA and the ICAO code UUBW. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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