Petrovsk (air base)

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Petrovsk
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRussian Air Force
LocationPetrovsk
Elevation AMSL679 ft / 207 m
Coordinates52°16′25″N 045°23′20″E / 52.27361°N 45.38889°E / 52.27361; 45.38889Coordinates: 52°16′25″N 045°23′20″E / 52.27361°N 45.38889°E / 52.27361; 45.38889
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6,562 2,000 Concrete


Petrovsk (also Petrovsk South) is an air base in Russia located 3 km south of Petrovsk.

From 1960 to 1971 the , initially flying Ilyushin Il-12s and Il-14s, was stationed at the Borisoglebsk.[1] It moved in 1971 to Petrovsk. It was part of the . It was reduced in size in 1994, and disbanded in 1998.

Since the disbandment of the 478th Training Aviation Regiment, the aerodrome has not been used.

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