Slavgorod | |
Ensign: | Flag of the Russian Air Force.svg |
Ensign Size: | 90px |
Location: | Slavgorod, Altai Krai |
Country: | Russia |
Type: | Air Base |
Pushpin Map: | Russia Altai Krai#Russia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Shown within Altai Krai |
Pushpin Label: | Slavgorod |
Ownership: | Ministry of Defence |
Operator: | Russian Air Force |
Used: | 1968 - |
Icao: | ZAJ8 |
Elevation: | 98m (322feet) |
R1-Number: | 05/23 |
R1-Length: | 2500m (8,200feet) |
R1-Surface: | Concrete |
Slavgorod (also known as Slavgorod North) is an air base in Russia located 5 km south of Slavgorod, Altai Krai. It is an abandoned, decaying airfield that has a large taxiway pattern.
It was the home of the 59th Training Aviation Regiment of the Barnaul Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots (Siberian Military District) from 1968-1999.[1]