Bakharevka Airport

Bakharevka Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Бахаревка) (ICAO: USPB) was an air base in Perm Krai, Russia located 6 km southwest of Perm. Until 1965 this was the major civilian airport in Perm City and handled medium-sized and small aircraft, such as the Li-2, Il-14, An-24, An-2, and Yak-12. After 1965 the major airport was relocated to Bolshoye Savino Airport, which was a military airfield.

Bakharevka Airport

Аэропорт Бахаревка
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRussian Air Force
LocationPerm
Elevation AMSL564 ft / 172 m
Coordinates57°57′6″N 056°11′42″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 2,463 750 Concrete

Recent satellite images has revealed existence of Russian air force MiG-31 "Foxhound" Interceptors parked on the base.

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