Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base (ICAO: UG28) is a medium-sized airport serving Bolshiye Shiraki, Georgia. It lies at 41.3795° N, 46.3673° E, 1795 ft (547 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Bolshiye Shiraki in Georgia. It is identified by the ICAO code UG28. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2701 m (8862 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. The field elevation is 1795 ft (547 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Zaqatala International Airport (ZTU) about 32 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,701 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base
Where is Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base located?
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base is located in Bolshiye Shiraki, Georgia. Its coordinates are 41.3795° N, 46.3673° E.
What is the airport code for Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base?
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base has an ICAO code of UG28.
How long is the runway at Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base?
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base's longest runway is about 2701 m (8862 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base have?
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base a major airport?
Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Bolshiye Shiraki Air Base are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.