Dyagilevo air base

Dyagilevo
Ryazan/Dyagilevo
авиабаза Дягилево
Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast in Russia
Satellite imagery of Dyagilevo air base
Aircraft at Dyagilevo air base
Site information
TypeAir Base
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Aerospace Forces
Controlled byLong-Range Aviation
Location
Dyagilevo
Shown within Ryazan Oblast
Dyagilevo
Dyagilevo (Russia)
Coordinates54°38′30″N 39°34′18″E / 54.64167°N 39.57167°E / 54.64167; 39.57167
Site history
In use- present
Airfield information
Elevation134 metres (440 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
06/24 3,000 metres (9,843 ft) Concrete

Dyagilevo (also given as Dyagilevo, Ryazan Dyagilevo) is a military air base in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, 3 km west of Ryazan. It serves as a training center for Russia's strategic bomber force.

As of 2022, the base was home to the 203rd Guards Orlovsky Independent Aircraft-refuelling Aviation Regiment with the Ilyushin Il-78/78M and the 49th Instructor Red Banner Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment as part of the 43rd Guards Oryol Center for Combat Employment and Retraining of Long-Range Aviation Flight Personnel.

The Ryazan Museum of Long-Range Aviation is located on the base.