# Privolzhskiy Air Base, Astrakhan, Russia

**Privolzhskiy Air Base** is a medium airport in Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,500 m (11,483 ft). It is operated by Russian Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0303

## At a glance

- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Russian Air Force
- Serves: Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
- Elevation: -20 m / -66 ft
- Coordinates: 46.3957, 47.8877
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,500 m / 11,483 ft
- Time zone: UTC+4 · Europe/Astrakhan
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrakhan_air_base (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4377888
- Weather station: URWA
- Ident: RU-0303

## Timeline

- 25 Dec 1991: Russian Air Force becomes the operator.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08R/26L | 3,500 m / 11,483 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Concrete |  | yes |
| 07L/25R | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 40 m / 131 ft | Concrete |  | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,500 m / 11,483 ft | =488 of 29,858 | =60 in Europe | =20 in RU |
| Elevation | -20 m / -66 ft | =43,381 of 43,403 | #5,910 in Europe | =717 in RU |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =5 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [ASF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/urwa.md) Astrakhan Narimanovo Boris M. Kustodiev International Airport · 16 km / 9.8 mi
- [RU-0381](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0381.md) Osypnoy Bugor Airfield · 18 km / 11 mi
- [RU-0382](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0382.md) Tri Protoka Airfield · 22 km / 14 mi
- [RU-0106](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0106.md) Basy Airfield · 75 km / 47 mi
- [RU-0101](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0101.md) Ashuluk Airfield · 114 km / 71 mi

## In collections

- [Below sea level](https://dromopedia.com/collections/below-sea-level) #22

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0303/data