Erebuni Airport
Erebuni Airport (Armenian: Էրեբունի օդանավակայան) (ICAO: UDYE) is a military airport serving Yerevan and the country of Armenia. It is located 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi) south of the center of Yerevan. At present, the airport is mostly operated by the military and is host to the Russian 3624th Air Base and hosts a squadron of MiG-29s and Mi-24 attack helicopters. Private firms do on occasion operate chartered helicopter flights inside the country and to the CIS. The airport is also home to a single Diamond DA40 aircraft used by the local flying school.
Erebuni Airport | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Russian MiG-29s at Erebuni | |||||||||||
Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Owner | Armenian Air Force | ||||||||||
Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | Yerevan | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,955 ft / 901 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°07′42″N 44°28′22″E | ||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Source: armats.com |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.