UHKK
Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airport
VFR
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Name
Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
UHKK / KXK / UHKK
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
12:14 pm (VLAT)
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Municipality
Komsomolsk-on-Amur
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Coordinates
50° 24′ 32″ N 136° 56′ 2″ E
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Elevation
92 ft (28 m MSL)
About Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airport
Khurba Airport (also given as Komsomolsk South, Khurba, Uchastok, and Kalinovka) (IATA: KXK, ICAO: UHKK) is an air base (also used as an airport (Russian: Аэропорт Хурба)) in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of Komsomolsk-on-Amur. This medium-sized base has considerable tarmac space and an extended area of revetments. It handles medium-sized airliners.
The 277th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment (277 Gv BAP) is currently changing from flying Sukhoi Su-24M2s in the 1990-2000s to the Sukhoi Su-34 (AFIP "Fullback") with the first 10 delivered.