Airport type Public Elevation AMSL 656 ft / 200 m 8,202 2,500 Code OEL | 04/22 8,202 Elevation 200 m | |
Address аэропорт рядом с, Oryol, Oryol Oblast, Russia, 302008 |
Yuzhny Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Южный) (IATA: OEL, ICAO: UUOR) is an airport in Russia located 6 km southwest of Oryol. It services small transports and has a considerable general aviation presence.
From the 1950s to the 1970s, it was a military airbase, with the based 472nd Fighter Aviation Regiment (PVO) flying respectively the Yak-17, MiG-15, MiG-17 and MiG-19.
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