Yaroslavl Levtsovo (air base)
Yaroslavl Levtsovo is an air base in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia located 5 km north of Yaroslavl.[1] It services Antonov An-2 small transport aircraft and Mil Mi-8 helicopters.
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||||||
| Location | Yaroslavl | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 331 ft / 101 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 57°43′52″N 040°3′18″E | ||||||||||
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Possibly also known as Dadonovo.[2]
History
The airfield was used for civil aviation in the Soviet era.[3] In 2016, ownership was transferred, with plans to create an aviation museum on the airfield. Since 2010, it is also the site of the Dobrofest music festival.
References
- "Yaroslavl Levtsovo Air Base Airport - AG3205 - Airport Guide". AirportGuide. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
- "9th Guards Odesskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Аэродром Левцово в Ярославской области открывается для малой авиации". tass.ru. 24 April 2016. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
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