Sokol, Magadan Oblast

Sokol Со́кол (Russian)
- Urban-type settlement -
Location of Magadan Oblast in Russia
Sokol Location of Sokol in Magadan Oblast
Coordinates: 59°55′N 150°45′E / 59.917°N 150.750°E / 59.917; 150.750Coordinates: 59°55′N 150°45′E / 59.917°N 150.750°E / 59.917; 150.750
Administrative status
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Magadan Oblast
Administrative district	Magadan Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	4,685 inhabitants
Time zone	MAGT (UTC+11:00)

Sokol (Russian: Со́кол) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Magadan Oblast, Russia, located 49 kilometers (30 mi) north of Magadan on the Kolyma Highway (federal highway M56) section connecting Magadan and Ust-Nera, and is also on the proposed rail link connecting the Amur Yakutsk Mainline with Magadan. Population: 4,685 (2010 Census);4,715 (2002 Census);8,011 (1989 Census).

It was founded in 1962 and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1964. It is serving and housing the workers of the Sokol Airport.

It is the site of the Sokol Airport.