WingfarerBurevestnik Airport
Small airport Kurilsk, Russia
Airport in Russia.
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Overview
Burevestnik (also Iturup; Japanese: 天寧飛行場, Tennei-hikōjō) (IATA: BVV, ICAO: UHSB) is a military air base on Iturup Island, Russia, establishing Soviet/Russian presence on the disputed South Kuril Islands with the largest airfield in the region. It is also the former Soviet Union's most remote interceptor base. An Army helicopter combat support squadron was also stationed at the airfield in the early 1980s, providing limited fire support and transport capability.
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📍 44.919998, 147.621994 · Open detailed map
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| Region | Sakhalin Oblast |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 44.919998, 147.621994 |
Runways (1)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 7,808 ft | — | concrete |
Airlines
1 airlines operate scheduled flights from Burevestnik Airport.
Flights from Burevestnik Airport
1 direct destinations from Burevestnik Airport.
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Where is Burevestnik Airport?
Burevestnik Airport is a small airport located in Kurilsk, Russia. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 7,808 ft.
What is the airport code of Burevestnik Airport?
Its IATA code is BVV and its ICAO code is UHSB.
Which airlines fly from Burevestnik Airport?
1 airlines operate scheduled flights from Burevestnik Airport, serving 1 direct destinations.
Burevestnik Airport is a small airport located in Kurilsk, Russia. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 7,808 ft.