Kuressaare Airport (URE)

Kuressaare Airport is located in Kuressaare, Estonia, serving as a key transportation hub for the region. It operates primarily as a domestic airport with connections to various destinations within Estonia and a few seasonal international flights. The airport is designated with the IATA code URE and the ICAO code EEKU, facilitating identification and operations in the aviation industry.

The airport features one terminal that accommodates passenger traffic and has a capacity to handle numerous flights daily. Key airlines operating from Kuressaare Airport include the Estonian airline catering to both regional and domestic routes, enhancing the accessibility of the picturesque island of Saaremaa.

Opened in 1940, Kuressaare Airport has historical significance in the region, supporting the local economy and tourism by providing essential air transport services. Its strategic location makes it an important node for travelers wishing to explore the natural beauty and rich history of Saaremaa.