# Orenburg Air Base, Orenburg, Russia

**Orenburg Air Base** is a small airport in Orenburg, Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Russian Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-6542

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Russian Air Force
- Serves: Orenburg, Orenburg Oblast, Russia
- Elevation: 112 m / 367 ft
- Coordinates: 51.7091, 55.0200
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5 · Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orenburg_(air_base) (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4336162
- Weather station: UWOO · WMO 35121
- Ident: RU-6542

## Timeline

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

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 45 m / 147 ft | Concrete |  | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | =2,333 of 29,858 | =735 in Asia | =136 in RU |
| Elevation | 112 m / 367 ft | =29,740 of 43,403 | =1,648 in Asia | #384 in RU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =32 in RU |

## Nearby airports

- [REN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uwoo.md) Orenburg Central Airport · 31 km / 20 mi
- [RU-0019](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ru-0019.md) Chebenki Air Base · 47 km / 29 mi

## 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-6542/data