Postovaya (air base)

Postovaya is a former airbase of the Russian Air Force located near Oktyabrsky, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.

Postovaya
Oktyabrsky, Khabarovsk Krai in Russia
Postovaya is located in Khabarovsk Krai
Postovaya
Postovaya
Shown within Khabarovsk Krai
Postovaya is located in Russia
Postovaya
Postovaya
Postovaya (Russia)
Coordinates49°01′56″N 140°13′44″E
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Air Force
Site history
Built1943 (1943)
In use1943 - 1994 (1994)
Airfield information
Elevation10 metres (33 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
13/31 2,500 metres (8,202 ft) Concrete

The base was home to the 41st Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1943 and 1983[1] along with the 308th Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1983 and 1994.[2]

References

  1. "41st Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  2. "308th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
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