Tikhoretsk (air base)
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Tikhoretsk is an airbase of the Russian Aerospace Forces located near Tikhoretsk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
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Tikhoretsk, Krasnodar Krai in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 45°52′43″N 40°06′19″E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
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Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Russian Aerospace Forces | ||||||
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In use | - present | ||||||
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Identifiers | ICAO: URKT | ||||||
Elevation | 79 metres (259 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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The base is home to the 627th Training Aviation Regiment with the Aero L-39C Albatros as part of the Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots.[1]