Kemerovo Airport (KEJ)
Kemerovo, RU 🇷🇺 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
UNEE
IATA
KEJ
Elevation
863 ft
Region
RU-KEM
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GPS Code: UNEE
Local Code: Not available
Location: 55.2701° N, 86.107201° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
What Travelers Say
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Online Reviews Summary
Traveler sentiment at Kemerovo Airport (UNEE (KEJ)) is mixed, reflecting an airport undergoing significant renovations. While the staff often receives high praise for their helpfulness, a recurring theme of limited facilities and connectivity issues dampens the overall experience for many. The airport currently holds a 4.4 rating based on over 15,000 ratings on Yandex, with positive remarks for cleanliness and waiting rooms.
What Travelers Love
- Helpful and responsive staff: Many travelers commend the airport staff for their willingness to assist with problems, including forgotten documents.
- Modern new terminal: The recently opened terminal is described by some as "beautiful, convenient, and modern" with a contemporary design.
- Cleanliness: Some reviews highlight the airport's cleanliness as a positive aspect.
- Good accessibility to the airport: "Getting to the airport" generally receives a high satisfaction rating.
Common Complaints
- Lack of Wi-Fi and poor mobile reception: A significant inconvenience for travelers is the frequent absence of Wi-Fi and unreliable mobile network coverage within the terminal.
- Limited amenities and food options: Amenities are basic, particularly during ongoing renovations, and dining choices are reportedly restricted.
- Strict security procedures: Some travelers have found pre-flight inspections overly stringent, with mandatory shoe removal for all men regardless of sole height.
- Longer waiting times and queues: There are complaints about insufficient check-in desks, leading to longer queues for registration and inspection.
- Parking issues: "Parking" also receives a negative sentiment in some reviews.
In summary, Kemerovo Airport is in a transitional phase with its ongoing renovations. While the dedicated staff and the aesthetics of the new terminal are bright spots, travelers should be prepared for a more basic experience with connectivity challenges, limited services, and potential delays at security and check-in.
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Airport Routes
Kemerovo Airport (KEJ) offers 6 flight routes operated by 5 airlines. Major carriers include S7 Airlines, Aeroflot, Nordwind Airlines and others. Popular destinations from Kemerovo include Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo, Novosibirsk Tolmachevo, Koltsovo Int'l, Domodedovo Int'l and Sheremetyevo Int'l.
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Top Airlines
Operating at Kemerovo AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S7 Airlines
SBI
/ S7
|
2 | 7 | 2 | Jan 2, 2026 |
Aeroflot
AFL
/ SU
|
1 | 6 | 1 | Jan 2, 2026 |
Nordwind Airlines
NWS
/ N4
|
1 | 3 | 1 | Jan 2, 2026 |
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KrasAvia
SSJ
/ KV
|
1 | 2 | 1 | Jul 18, 2025 |
Red Wings Airlines
RWZ
/ WZ
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1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 14, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
05/23 |
10499 ft | 197 ft | CON | Active Lighted |
05L/23R |
8655 ft | 155 ft | ASP | Closed |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 125.5 MHz |
| PMSV | METEO | 128.7 MHz |
| TWR | START | 118.3 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are a convenient option. You can use popular ride-hailing apps like Yandex.Taxi or Maxim, which are widely used in the region. Alternatively, you can order a taxi at the information desk located inside the airport terminal.
Rental Cars
There are no major international car rental counters located directly within the airport terminal. To rent a car, you must pre-book with local Kemerovo-based rental companies, which can arrange for vehicle pickup and drop-off at the airport.
Public Transportation
The most budget-friendly option is Bus Route No. 101. This bus connects the airport directly with the main Kemerovo Railway Station (ж/д вокзал) in the city center. The bus stop is located just outside the terminal, and services run regularly from early morning until late evening.
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