Postovaya (Russian: Постовая) is a former airbase of the Russian Air Force located near Oktyabrsky, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.

Postovaya
Russian: Постовая
Oktyabrsky, Khabarovsk Krai in Russia
Postovaya is located in Khabarovsk Krai
Postovaya
Postovaya
Shown within Khabarovsk Krai
Postovaya is located in Russia
Postovaya
Postovaya
Postovaya (Russia)
Coordinates49°01′56″N 140°13′44″E / 49.03222°N 140.22889°E / 49.03222; 140.22889
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Air Force
Site history
Built1943 (1943)
In use1943 - 1994 (1994)
Airfield information
Elevation10 metres (33 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
13/31 2,500 metres (8,202 ft) Concrete

The base was home to the 41st Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1943 and 1983[1] along with the 308th Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1983 and 1994.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "41st Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  2. ^ "308th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 4 January 2023.