RU-7847 Ukkurey Air Base MVFR

  • Name
    Ukkurey Air Base
  • ICAO
    RU-7847
  • Type
  • Restriction
  • Region
  • Timezone
    8:39 am (YAKT)
  • Municipality
    Chernysevsk
  • Coordinates
    52° 19′ 59″ N 116° 49′ 58″ E
  • Elevation
    1’900 ft (579 m MSL)

About Ukkurey Air Base

Ukurey (also Komsomolsk and Areda) is an air base in Chitinskaja Oblast, Russia located 24 km southwest of Chernyshevsk. It is a medium-size base with 2 parallel taxiways, tarmacs, and 12 revetments. From 1967-93, it hosted a Military Transport Aviation regiment, from 1989 with Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft.

It was home to 193 Gv ORAP (193rd Guards Independent Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment) flying MiG-25RB, Yak-27, and Yak-28R aircraft in the 1980s. The regiment was disbanded in 1989.

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