Vasylkiv | |||||||
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Vasylkiv, Kyiv Oblast in Ukraine | |||||||
Coordinates | 50°14′0″N 030°18′0″E / 50.23333°N 30.30000°E | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Ukrainian Air Force | ||||||
Controlled by | Air Command Central | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1938 | (commissioned)||||||
Fate | working | ||||||
Battles/wars | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Identifiers | ICAO: UKKW | ||||||
Elevation | 205 metres (673 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Vasylkiv (also Vasyl'kiv) was an air base of the Ukrainian Air Force located near Vasylkiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. The base was home to the 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade.[1]