Sviatoshyn Airfield
Sviatoshyn Airfield Аеродром Святошин | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Industrial | ||||||||||
Owner | Antonov | ||||||||||
Location | Kiev | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 581 ft / 177 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°28′42″N 030°23′6″E / 50.47833°N 30.38500°E | ||||||||||
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Sviatoshyn Airfield (Ukrainian Аеродром «Святошин»), formerly known as Svyatoshino, is an industrial airfield in Kiev, Ukraine, located 11 km northwest of city center. It is a part of the Antonov Serial Production Plant, surrounded by the districts of Sviatoshyn, Nyvky, and Bilychi.
Sviatoshyn Airfield sometimes hosts Kiev's aviation events such as shows or festivals, otherwise remaining inaccessible for public. The city's main aviation museum is located near the Zhuliany Airport.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kyiv Sviatoshyn Airfield.
- Data at Kiev Air Control Center web page
- Photo gallery of Antonov airplanes taken at Sviatoshyn airfield