UA-3578
Konotop Air Base
VFR
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Name
Konotop Air Base
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ICAO / GPS
UA-3578 / UKBF
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
2:52 pm (EET)
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Municipality
Konotop
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Coordinates
51° 15′ 0″ N 33° 9′ 0″ E
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Elevation
476 ft (145 m MSL)
About Konotop Air Base
Konotop (ICAO: UKBF) is an air base in Ukraine located 4 km west of Konotop. It is a training base. During the end of the Cold War years, it was home to 105 UAP (105th Aviation Training Regiment) flying 101 Aero L-39 training jets.
Many helicopters and jet trainer are parked on a grassy area, appear to be unused.
The base became a part of the territory taken in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It is uncertain whether the base is in use, being approximately 25 km from the frontline.