Chkalovsky (air base)

Chkalovsky

Чкаловский
Satellite imagery of Chkalovsky air base
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Owner/OperatorRussian Aerospace Forces
ServesMoscow
Elevation AMSL499 ft / 152 m
Coordinates55°52′42″N 38°03′42″E / 55.87833°N 38.06167°E / 55.87833; 38.06167
Map
CKL
Location relative to Moscow
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12R/30L 3,000 9,842 Concrete
Source: Aviapages.ru

Chkalovsky (IATA: CKL, ICAO: UUMU) is a military air base near Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located 31 km northeast of Moscow.

The airport name is also given as Chkalovskoye. The facility should not be confused with Kaliningrad Chkalovsk or Omsk Chkalovsk airfields.