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Small airport

Istomino Airfield

ICAO RU-0042🇷🇺 Balakhna
Coordinates
56.5217°N, 43.4807°E
Elevation
253 ft (77 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
RU-NIZ
Time zone
Moscow(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
13.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
02:52
Sunrise
03:47
Sunset
20:39
Civil dusk
21:34

About 16h 52m 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 Istomino Airfield

Istomino Airfield

Istomino Airfield is a private general aviation airfield located 5 km northwest of Balakhna and 38 km northwest of Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Istomino Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Istomino Airfield located?

Istomino Airfield is small airport located in Balakhna, Russia, at an elevation of 253 ft (77 m).

What time zone is Istomino Airfield in?

Istomino Airfield is in the Europe/Moscow time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Istomino Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Istomino Airfield is approximately 13.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Istomino Airfield?

The nearest airport to Istomino Airfield is Sormovo Airfield (RU-0217), about 16.1 nm to the se, followed by Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport and Okhlopkovo Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Istomino Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.