Kushchyovskaya Kushchovskaya Kushevskaya | |||||||
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Кущёвская | |||||||
Kushchyovskaya, Krasnodar Krai in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 46°32′11″N39°32′54″E / 46.53639°N 39.54833°E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Russian Aerospace Forces | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1952 | ||||||
In use | 1952 - present | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Identifiers | ICAO: URRD | ||||||
Elevation | 38 metres (125 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Kushchyovskaya is an airbase of the Russian Aerospace Forces located at Kushchyovskaya, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
The base is home to the 797th Training Aviation Regiment. [1]
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Kushchyovsky (masculine), Kushchyovskaya (feminine), or Kushchyovskoye (neuter) may refer to:
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