Airports / Russia / RU-0010
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
43 nm
To the nearest alternate
Borisoglebsk Air Base (RU-0014) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Balashov Air Base (RU-0010) sits in Balashov, Russia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 568 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
RU-0010 has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Borisoglebsk Air Base (RU-0014, 43 nm), Rtishchevo Air Base (RU-10047, 49 nm), and Tambov Air Base (RU-4339, 100 nm).
Quotes for flights out of RU-0010 vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as ЬВСВ and Балашов. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RU-0010, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
RU-0010
IATA
—
FAA / Local
XWSW
Elevation
568 ft
Coordinates
51.5317° N · 43.3017° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Russia fields
state range -66–2,812 ft
At 568 ft, RU-0010 sits higher than 65% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 43nmRU-0014Borisoglebsk Air BaseBorisoglebsk
- 49nmRU-10047Rtishchevo Air BaseRtishchevo
- 100nmRU-4339Tambov Air BaseTambov
- 102nmTBWDonskoye AirportTambov
- 108nmGSVGagarin International AirportSaratov
- 108nmXRWLLebyazhye Air BaseKamyshin
Location
Open the full mapRU-0010 · Balashov Air Base · Balashov, Russia