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Tikhoretsk (air base)

Coordinates: 45°52′43″N 40°06′19″E / 45.87861°N 40.10528°E / 45.87861; 40.10528
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Tikhoretsk
Tikhoretsk, Krasnodar Krai in Russia
Satellite imagery of Tikhoretsk air base
Tikhoretsk is located in Krasnodar Krai
Tikhoretsk
Tikhoretsk
Shown within Krasnodar Krai
Tikhoretsk is located in Russia
Tikhoretsk
Tikhoretsk
Tikhoretsk (Russia)
Coordinates45°52′43″N 40°06′19″E / 45.87861°N 40.10528°E / 45.87861; 40.10528
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Aerospace Forces
Site history
In use- present
Airfield information
IdentifiersICAO: URKT
Elevation79 metres (259 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
08/26 2,500 metres (8,202 ft) Concrete

Tikhoretsk is an airbase of the Russian Aerospace Forces located near Tikhoretsk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

The base is home to the 627th Training Aviation Regiment with the Aero L-39C Albatros as part of the Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Russian Air Force - Tikhoretsk (URKT)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved 22 December 2022.