Okhtyrka (air base)

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Akhtyrka
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Summary
Airport type military
Operator Ukrainian Air Force
Serves Okhtyrka
Elevation AMSL 489 ft (149 m)
Coordinates 50°18′0″N, 035°1′0″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6562 2000 Concrete

Okhtyrka is an aviation training air base in Ukraine located 8 km east of Okhtyrka city in Sumy Oblast. It is a well-maintained, small military facility. It has been home to 809 UAP (809th Aviation Training Regiment) flying 102 L-39C aircraft as of 1992.