Balashov Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 16h 8m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Balashov Air Base
Balashov is an air base in Russia located 9 km east of Balashov, Saratov Oblast.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 6,561 ft / 2,000 m | 157 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Balashov Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Balashov Air Base located?
Balashov Air Base is medium airport located in Balashov, Russia, at an elevation of 568 ft (173 m).
How many runways does Balashov Air Base have?
Balashov Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 6,561 ft / 2,000 m.
What time zone is Balashov Air Base in?
Balashov Air Base is in the Europe/Saratov time zone (UTC+04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Balashov Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Balashov Air Base is approximately 10.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Balashov Air Base?
The nearest airport to Balashov Air Base is Borisoglebsk Air Base (RU-0014), about 43.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Rtishchevo Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Balashov Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.