History of airport restrictions in Russia

Airports.ru has been collecting this data since 1 September 2026. Below you can see the day-by-day chronicle of restrictions, statistics by airport and the duration of individual periods.

Statistics for the period

73090 days · the switch applies to all statistics blocks below, the chronicle always covers the last 14 days

Restrictions by day

Red: temporary restrictions introduced that day. Yellow: airports operating with restrictions. By month: 10.2026, 09.2026.

Airports, last 90 days

Airports by number of temporary restrictions
AirportIntroducedHoursAverageLongestTypical start
Sochi AER Introduced: 75 3 Hours: 317.5 Average: 4 h 14 min Longest: 39 h 45 min 20.09 23:12 Typical start: 17:00
Grabtsevo (Kaluga) KLF now Introduced: 63 Hours: 736.4 Average: 11 h 41 min Longest: 85 h 17 min 11.09 16:20 Typical start: 14:00
Gelendzhik GDZ Introduced: 61 Hours: 338.3 Average: 5 h 32 min Longest: 30 h 14 min 19.09 21:06 Typical start: 14:00
Gagarin (Saratov) GSV Introduced: 47 Hours: 220.3 Average: 4 h 41 min Longest: 10 h 55 min 02.10 00:29 Typical start: 11:00
Penza PEZ Introduced: 46 Hours: 220.3 Average: 4 h 47 min Longest: 10 h 55 min 02.10 00:29 Typical start: 11:00
Kurumoch (Samara) KUF Introduced: 30 Hours: 122.7 Average: 4 h 5 min Longest: 9 h 21 min 02.10 03:43 Typical start: 03:00
Baratayevka (Ulyanovsk) ULY Introduced: 29 Hours: 132.3 Average: 4 h 33 min Longest: 9 h 54 min 02.10 03:10 Typical start: 03:00
Kazan KZN Introduced: 28 Hours: 138.2 Average: 4 h 56 min Longest: 25 h 29 min 24.10 05:13 Typical start: 04:00
Begishevo (Nizhnekamsk) NBC Introduced: 23 Hours: 88.0 Average: 3 h 49 min Longest: 7 h 17 min 23.10 01:29 Typical start: 04:00
Vnukovo VKO Introduced: 23 51 Hours: 65.5 Average: 2 h 50 min Longest: 8 h 39 min 13.10 22:05 Typical start: 16:00
Donskoye (Tambov) TBW Introduced: 21 Hours: 192.6 Average: 9 h 10 min Longest: 26 h 11 min 03.09 21:11 Typical start: 21:00
Bugulma UUA Introduced: 21 Hours: 78.6 Average: 3 h 44 min Longest: 7 h 19 min 24.10 05:00 Typical start: 04:00
Tunoshna (Yaroslavl) IAR Introduced: 19 Hours: 115.8 Average: 6 h 5 min Longest: 11 h 5 min 12.10 23:52 Typical start: 05:00
Cheboksary CSY Introduced: 19 Hours: 80.5 Average: 4 h 14 min Longest: 9 h 14 min 11.09 00:41 Typical start: 04:00
Zhukovsky ZIA Introduced: 19 14 Hours: 75.6 Average: 3 h 58 min Longest: 11 h 49 min 03.09 00:41 Typical start: 15:00
Domodedovo DME Introduced: 19 50 Hours: 68.2 Average: 3 h 35 min Longest: 8 h 39 min 13.10 22:05 Typical start: 15:00
Pashkovsky (Krasnodar) KRR Introduced: 17 Hours: 93.9 Average: 5 h 31 min Longest: 22 h 36 min 04.10 18:33 Typical start: 14:00
Izhevsk IJK Introduced: 16 Hours: 63.5 Average: 3 h 58 min Longest: 9 h 10 min 11.09 02:49 Typical start: 05:00
Saransk SKX Introduced: 16 Hours: 58.6 Average: 3 h 39 min Longest: 8 h 19 min 24.09 23:07 Typical start: 04:00
Sheremetyevo SVO Introduced: 15 15 Hours: 38.9 Average: 2 h 35 min Longest: 7 h 13.10 23:44 Typical start: 09:00
Bolshoye Savino (Perm) PEE Introduced: 13 Hours: 150.8 Average: 11 h 36 min Longest: 102 h 4 min 19.10 06:52 Typical start: 06:00
Gumrak (Volgograd) VOG Introduced: 13 Hours: 122.1 Average: 9 h 23 min Longest: 75 h 8 min 11.09 03:52 Typical start: 03:00
Strigino (Nizhny Novgorod) GOJ Introduced: 13 18 Hours: 44.4 Average: 3 h 25 min Longest: 7 h 49 min 23.10 03:44 Typical start: 05:00
Ufa UFA Introduced: 11 Hours: 51.7 Average: 4 h 42 min Longest: 8 h 2 min 02.10 05:02 Typical start: 05:00
Orenburg REN Introduced: 10 Hours: 38.5 Average: 3 h 51 min Longest: 8 h 35 min 02.10 04:29 Typical start: 04:00
Pobedilovo (Kirov) KVX Introduced: 9 Hours: 39.4 Average: 4 h 22 min Longest: 10 h 4 min 11.09 01:54 Typical start: 05:00
Uytash (Makhachkala) MCX Introduced: 9 Hours: 22.8 Average: 2 h 32 min Longest: 3 h 56 min 14.09 03:05 Typical start: 04:00
Pskov PKV Introduced: 8 Hours: 37.6 Average: 4 h 41 min Longest: 10 h 6 min 18.10 00:28 Typical start: 01:00
Kostroma KMW Introduced: 6 Hours: 31.9 Average: 5 h 18 min Longest: 8 h 39 min 17.09 23:44 Typical start: 04:00
Koltsovo (Yekaterinburg) SVX Introduced: 6 Hours: 25.1 Average: 4 h 10 min Longest: 7 h 7 min 09.09 06:39 Typical start: 08:00
Ivanovo IWA Introduced: 5 Hours: 28.2 Average: 5 h 38 min Longest: 8 h 4 min 13.10 02:53 Typical start: 02:00
Cherepovets CEE Introduced: 5 Hours: 27.8 Average: 5 h 33 min Longest: 7 h 44 min 16.10 00:30 Typical start: 05:00
Surgut SGC Introduced: 5 Hours: 25.2 Average: 5 h 3 min Longest: 9 h 11 min 16.10 12:39 Typical start: 11:00
Sovetsky OVS Introduced: 4 Hours: 20.1 Average: 5 h 2 min Longest: 7 h 39 min 09.09 11:43 Typical start: 10:00
Roshchino (Tyumen) TJM Introduced: 4 Hours: 18.1 Average: 4 h 30 min Longest: 5 h 5 min 16.10 09:32 Typical start: 09:00
Uray URJ Introduced: 4 Hours: 17.6 Average: 4 h 24 min Longest: 7 h 39 min 09.09 11:43 Typical start: 10:00
Pulkovo (Saint Petersburg) LED Introduced: 4 6 Hours: 4.5 Average: 1 h 8 min Longest: 2 h 25 min 18.10 06:14 Typical start: 05:00
Khanty-Mansiysk HMA Introduced: 3 Hours: 19.1 Average: 6 h 21 min Longest: 8 h 12 min 09.09 11:10 Typical start: 11:00
Omsk OMS Introduced: 3 Hours: 14.6 Average: 4 h 52 min Longest: 6 h 6 min 24.10 13:21 Typical start: 12:00
Grozny GRV Introduced: 3 Hours: 11.3 Average: 3 h 46 min Longest: 3 h 56 min 14.09 03:05 Typical start: 03:00
Kurgan KRO Introduced: 3 Hours: 10.9 Average: 3 h 38 min Longest: 4 h 55 min 08.10 10:09 Typical start: 10:00
Magnitogorsk MQF Introduced: 3 Hours: 10.9 Average: 3 h 38 min Longest: 5 h 24 min 02.10 07:40 Typical start: 07:00
Nyagan NYA Introduced: 2 Hours: 13.2 Average: 6 h 37 min Longest: 7 h 39 min 09.09 11:43 Typical start: 11:00
Beslan (Vladikavkaz) OGZ Introduced: 2 Hours: 7.5 Average: 3 h 46 min Longest: 3 h 56 min 14.09 03:05 Typical start: 02:00
Astrakhan ASF Introduced: 2 Hours: 7.4 Average: 3 h 42 min Longest: 7 h 16 min 04.10 01:54 Typical start: 05:00
Ukhta UCT Introduced: 2 Hours: 6.7 Average: 3 h 19 min Longest: 3 h 37 min 09.10 08:40 Typical start: 11:00
Nadym NYM Introduced: 2 Hours: 5.8 Average: 2 h 53 min Longest: 4 h 28 min 09.09 14:54 Typical start: 11:00
Remezov (Tobolsk) RMZ Introduced: 2 Hours: 5.0 Average: 2 h 29 min Longest: 2 h 44 min 24.10 12:40 Typical start: 11:00
Kotlas KSZ Introduced: 1 Hours: 9.7 Average: 9 h 41 min Longest: 9 h 41 min 09.10 20:39 Typical start: 20:00
Syktyvkar SCW Introduced: 1 Hours: 9.7 Average: 9 h 41 min Longest: 9 h 41 min 09.10 20:39 Typical start: 20:00
Kogalym KGP Introduced: 1 Hours: 5.7 Average: 5 h 44 min Longest: 5 h 44 min 16.10 14:37 Typical start: 14:00
Orsk OSW Introduced: 1 Hours: 2.7 Average: 2 h 43 min Longest: 2 h 43 min 08.10 06:07 Typical start: 06:00
Petrozavodsk PES Introduced: 1 Hours: 2.1 Average: 2 h 6 min Longest: 2 h 6 min 19.09 04:26 Typical start: 04:00
Novy Urengoy NUX Introduced: 1 Hours: 1.3 Average: 1 h 19 min Longest: 1 h 19 min 19.09 09:22 Typical start: 09:00
Balandino (Chelyabinsk) CEK Introduced: 1 Hours: 0.5 Average: 30 min Longest: 30 min 09.09 10:45 Typical start: 10:00

Show all 55 airports

Introduced: how many times temporary restrictions were introduced in the period. Hours: total time under restrictions. Typical start: the usual hour restrictions begin, Moscow time. A yellow mark with a number: how many times the airport operated with restrictions.

When restrictions start

Number of restrictions introduced by hour of day, Moscow time.

Number of restrictions introduced by day of week.

How long they last

  • under 1 h89 12%
  • 1–3 h212 28%
  • 3–6 h239 31%
  • 6–12 h187 24%
  • over 12 h42 5%

Only completed restrictions in the period. Ongoing ones are not counted.

Chronicle of the last 14 days

28.10.2026 no restrictions introduced

27.10.2026 introduced 8 times · 22.2 h under restrictions

26.10.2026 introduced 3 times · 24.4 h under restrictions

25.10.2026 introduced 14 times · 70.8 h under restrictions

24.10.2026 introduced 34 times · 174.5 h under restrictions

23.10.2026 introduced 24 times · 145.4 h under restrictions

22.10.2026 introduced 14 times · 81.7 h under restrictions

21.10.2026 introduced 7 times · 53.6 h under restrictions

20.10.2026 introduced 4 times · 42.9 h under restrictions

19.10.2026 introduced 12 times · 57.2 h under restrictions

18.10.2026 introduced 8 times · 57.8 h under restrictions

17.10.2026 introduced 13 times · 75.5 h under restrictions

16.10.2026 introduced 33 times · 156.9 h under restrictions

15.10.2026 introduced 28 times · 48.4 h under restrictions

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Source: the official Rosaviatsia Telegram channel. All times are Moscow time. Only temporary restrictions on arrivals and departures are counted. Airports closed long-term are not included. Data collected since 1 September 2026. Download the data as CSV. Which airports are restricted right now.