Velyka Krucha (air base)
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| Velikaya Krucha | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: - ICAO: | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | military | ||
| Operator | unknown | ||
| Serves | Pyriatyn | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 384 ft (117 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 6562 | 2000 | Concrete | |
Velyka Krucha was an air base near Chernihiv, Ukraine located in Velyka Krucha village, 10 km south of Pyriatyn. It was a training base, and has been largely abandoned.
Units stationed at Velikaya Krucha include the 443 UAP (443rd Aviation Training Regiment) flying 101 L-39 jet trainers during the early 1990s.

