Borovtsy Air Base

Borovitsy is an air base in , located 16 kilometres northwest of . It has a sprawling taxiway area and pads for about 40 aircraft. During the Soviet era, it was home to the 24th Guards Military Transport Aviation Regiment 1946-1956, but by the 1980s it was served only by the 276th Independent Helicopter Regiment flying Mi-8 and Mi-24 helicopters.
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 139 metres (456 feet)
  • …is also known as “Borovitsy”
  • Description: airport in Polatsk

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Latitude
55.6126° or 55° 36′ 45″ north
Longitude
28.68° or 28° 40′ 48″ east
Open location code
9G7CJM7H+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway = aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse = military
Open­Street­Map feature
military = airfield
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From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Borovtsy Air Base” goes by many names.
БараўцыBelarusian
ボロヴィツク空軍基地Japanese
فرودگاه بوروویتسیPersian
БоровцыRussian
Фурудгоҳи бурувитсиTajik
БорівціUkrainian

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