Oreshkovo airfield

The Oreshkovo airfield is a former air base in Russia located 2 km southeast of Vorotynsk. It was a military base with Mi-8 helicopters. The military airfield was closed in 2013 after the last unit stationed there, the 45th Independent Helicopter Regiment, was transferred to Vyazma in 2010.

Oreshkovo airfield
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRussian Air Force
LocationVorotynsk
Elevation AMSL545 ft / 166 m
Coordinates54°28′6″N 036°4′24″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6,562 2,000 Concrete

As of 2023, it no longer has a military identification assigned, but is known by the local civilian code УУФО (UUFO).[1]

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