Kulbakino Air Base (Kulbakine)
Facility Details
Summary
| Operating Country | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| Location | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| Status | Active |
| Usage | Military only |
| Operating Organization | Ukrainian Air Force |
| Units |
299th Tactical Aviation Brigade
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Location & Technical Details
| Coordinates | 47.0519°N, 31.9961°E |
| Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
| ICAO code | UKOR |
| Runways |
05/23 · 3,221 m (10,568 ft) · Concrete
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2 losses recorded here in the Russia-Ukraine War.
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Description
Kulbakine is a Ukrainian Air Force base located near Mykolaiv in the Mykolaiv Oblast. The facility houses the 299th Tactical Aviation Brigade, which operates Sukhoi Su-25 ground-attack aircraft and Aero L-39C and L-39M Albatros trainers.
On 24 February 2022, Russian aircraft bombarded the installation’s runway, fuel depots, and ammunition storage areas during the initial phase of the Russian invasion. Russian ground forces entered the base on 4 March 2022, but Ukrainian forces recaptured the site at 17:30 later that day.
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Last updated on 13 August 2026.
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- AUG 132026 Updated Runway records recorded, with elevation, airport codes and official website
- APR 112026 Created Page created: Kulbakino Air Base