Ozerne Air Base

Ozerne Air Base
Ozerne, Zhytomyr Oblast in Ukraine
Ozerne air base during June 2013
Ozerne is located in Zhytomyr Oblast
Ozerne
Ozerne
Shown within Zhytomyr Oblast
Ozerne is located in Ukraine
Ozerne
Ozerne
Ozerne (Ukraine)
Coordinates50°9′30″N 028°44′18″E / 50.15833°N 28.73833°E / 50.15833; 28.73833
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorUkrainian Air Force
Site history
Built1933 (1933)
In use1933 - present
Battles/wars2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Airfield information
IdentifiersICAO: UKKO
Elevation83 metres (272 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
11/29 3,050 metres (10,007 ft) Concrete

Ozerne (ICAO: UKKO) is an air base of the Ukrainian Air Force located near Ozerne, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.

The base is home to the 39th Tactical Aviation Brigade flying Sukhoi Su-27UB and Aero L-39C Albatross aircraft.[1]

Ozerne (Ukrainian: Озерне, given in source material under the plethora of names: Zhytomyr Ozerna, Ozernyy, Ozernoye, Oziernoye, Ozernoe, Ozernoye, Ozyornoye, Ozyornaya, and in US intelligence as Zhitomir/Skomorokhi).

  1. ^ "Ukraine Air Force - Ozerne (UKKO) Zhytomyr (Skomorokhi)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved 26 February 2022.