Ovruch (air base)
Air base in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.[citation needed]
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Operator | Ukrainian Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | Ovruch | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 528 ft / 161 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°16′0″N 028°43′0″E | ||||||||||
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The base appears to have capacity for about 50 planes.[citation needed]
In 1993, the military unit was transferred to the village of Cherliany [uk], Horodok Raion. The airbase itself is used for purpose of storage and utilization of airplanes.[citation needed]