Vasylkiv Air Base

Vasylkiv
Vasylkiv, Kyiv Oblast in Ukraine
Vasylkiv is located in Kyiv Oblast
Vasylkiv
Vasylkiv
Shown within Ukraine
Vasylkiv is located in Ukraine
Vasylkiv
Vasylkiv
Vasylkiv (Ukraine)
Coordinates50°14′0″N 030°18′0″E / 50.23333°N 30.30000°E / 50.23333; 30.30000
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorUkrainian Air Force
Controlled byAir Command Central
Site history
Built1938 (1938) (commissioned)
Fateworking
Battles/wars2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Airfield information
IdentifiersICAO: UKKW
Elevation205 metres (673 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
13/31 2,465 metres (8,087 ft) Concrete

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]

  1. ^ "Ukraine Air Force". Scramble.nl. Retrieved 26 February 2022.