Saratov Sokol Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)
About 15h 58m 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 Saratov Sokol Airfield
Saratov West is an air base in Russia located 12 km west of Saratov. It is a military training airfield.
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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08L / 26R | 1,640 ft / 500 m | 82 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 08R / 26L | 1,640 ft / 500 m | 82 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 427 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 105 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 112 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saratov Sokol Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saratov Sokol Airfield located?
Saratov Sokol Airfield is heliport located in Saratov, Russia, at an elevation of 945 ft (288 m).
How many runways does Saratov Sokol Airfield have?
Saratov Sokol Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 1,640 ft / 500 m.
What time zone is Saratov Sokol Airfield in?
Saratov Sokol Airfield is in the Europe/Saratov time zone (UTC+04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Saratov Sokol Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Saratov Sokol Airfield is approximately 11.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Saratov Sokol Airfield?
The nearest airport to Saratov Sokol Airfield is Dubki Airfield (RU-0314), about 10.1 nm to the ne, followed by Engels Air Base and Gagarin International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Saratov Sokol Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.