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Chelyabinsk Shagol Airport

—, Russia

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Location

CHE · Russia

Position

55.260°, 61.300° · 830 ft elev.

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Military airfield serving the Chelyabinsk region of Russia.

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Chelyabinsk, Russia

Chelyabinsk Shagol Airport (ICAO: USCG) is a military airfield located in the Chelyabinsk region of the Russian Urals. It has historically served as a base for Russian military aviation rather than commercial passenger operations. The airfield is distinct from Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport (IATA: CEK), which is the primary commercial airport serving the city of Chelyabinsk. Shagol is not open to regular civilian traffic and does not operate scheduled passenger services.

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›Shagol is a military airfield and is not used for commercial passenger aviation.
›The primary commercial airport for Chelyabinsk is Balandino Airport (IATA: CEK), a separate facility.
›The airfield is located in the Ural region of Russia.
›No IATA code is assigned, reflecting its non-commercial status.

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Chelyabinsk Shagol is a military airfield of the Russian Aerospace Forces in Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

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Chelyabinsk Shagol Airport

Military airfield in Chelyabinsk, Russia

Chelyabinsk Shagol is a military airfield of the Russian Aerospace Forces in Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

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