Ovruch (air base)

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Ovruch
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Summary
Airport type		military
Operator		Ukrainian Navy
Serves		Ovruch
Elevation AMSL		528 ft (161 m)
Coordinates		51°16′0″N, 028°43′0″E
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
	8202	2500	Concrete

Ovruch (also Ovruch Southwest) is an air base in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine located 8 km southwest of Ovruch. There are three large parking areas for fighters. The base appears to have capacity for about 50 planes.

Units stationed at Ovruch include the 4070 BRSV, with just over 140 Su-17 aircraft as of 1992) ^[1].

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