Kobrin (air base)

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Kobryn
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Kobryn, Brest Region in Belarus
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Kobryn
Shown within Belarus
Coordinates 52°14′18″N24°20′48″E / 52.23833°N 24.34667°E / 52.23833; 24.34667
TypeAir Base
Site information
Owner Ministry of Defence
Operator Belarusian Air Force
Site history
Built1945 (1945)
In use1945 - 1992 (1992)
Airfield information
Elevation10 metres (33 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
13/312,000 metres (6,562 ft) Concrete

Kobryn is a former airbase of the Belarusian Air Force located near Kobryn, Brest Region, Belarus.

The base was home to the:

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