Kiev Chaika Airfield
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| Kiev Chaika Аеродром Київ Чайка |
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|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: N/A - ICAO: UKKJ | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | public | ||
| Serves | Kiev | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 600 ft (183 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 3937 | 1200 | ? | |
Kyiv Chaika Airfield (Ukrainian: Аеродром „Київ Чайка”, also given as Kyiv West) is an airport in Ukraine located in Petropavlivs'ka Borshchahivka (Kyievo-Sviatoshynskyi raion), about 15 km (9 mi) west of Kyiv. It is a general aviation airfield with Antonov An-2, An-28, and other single-engine aircraft. There is a paved 150 x 45 m tarmac ramp.
Pope John Paul II used the facility for an open-air mass in 2001.

