Dagestan’s primary airport and a key air gateway for the North Caucasus region.


Uytash Airport (MCX) is located approximately 16 kilometers southeast of Makhachkala, serving as the main airport for Dagestan and the North Caucasus. It handles both domestic and limited international flights, supporting regional connectivity.
42.8168, 47.6523
Passenger traffic increased by 20% year-over-year, reaching a record high.
1,200
Staff includes airline personnel, ground handling, security, and airport operations workers.

Recent terminal upgrades have expanded capacity to accommodate over 1.5 million passengers annually.
Deployment of modern security screening and digital passenger information systems enhances efficiency.
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting and waste reduction programs supports environmental goals.
Coordinate with federal authorities to secure funding for further infrastructure and safety improvements.
Prioritize runway and terminal modernization to support growing passenger and cargo demand.
Expand green initiatives to reduce carbon footprint and comply with national environmental standards.