Budyonnovsk (air base)

Budyonnovsk is an air base of the Russian Air Force as part of the 4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army, Southern Military District.

Budyonnovsk
Budyonnovsk, Budyonnovsky District, Stavropol Krai in Russia
Budyonnovsk
Shown within Stavropol Krai, Russia
Budyonnovsk
Budyonnovsk (Russia)
Coordinates44°50′07″N 044°00′28″E
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Air Force
Controlled by4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
Site history
In useUnknown - present
Airfield information
Runways
Direction Length and surface
08/26 2,976 metres (9,764 ft) Concrete

The base is home to the 368th Assault Aviation Regiment (368th ShAP) which has two squadrons of Sukhoi Su-25SM/SM3 (NATO: Frogfoot-A)[1][2]

References

  1. "Russian Air Force today - Russian Southern Military District". Eastern Order of Battle. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. AirForces Monthly. Stamford, Lincolnshire, England: Key Publishing Ltd. March 2022. p. 42.
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