1987 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was the 57th season of association football competition of the Ukrainian SSR, which was part of the Soviet Second League.
The 1987 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was won for the second time by SC Tavriya Simferopol. Qualified for the interzonal playoffs, the team from Crimean Oblast managed to gain promotion by winning its group.
Note: in 1970, Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR included competitions in both Soviet Class A Second Group (upper level) and Soviet Class B (lower level). Next year 1971, Class B was disbanded, while Class A Second Group was changed to the Soviet Second League.