Airports / Russia / RU-10047
Rtishchevo Air Base.
Rtishchevo, Russia · 673 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
RU-10047
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
673
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
49 nm
To the nearest alternate
Balashov Air Base (RU-0010).
Overview
Rtishchevo Air Base (RU-10047) is a mid-sized airport serving Rtishchevo, Russia. The field lies at an elevation of 673 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
RU-10047 has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Balashov Air Base (RU-0010, 49 nm), Penza Airport (PEZ, 68 nm), and Borisoglebsk Air Base (RU-0014, 80 nm). RU-10047 offers a single 6,562-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of RU-10047 vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as ЬВПР and Ртищево. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RU-10047, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
RU-10047
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
XWPR
Elevation
673 ft
Coordinates
52.2973° N · 43.7241° 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 673 ft, RU-10047 sits higher than 78% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,562 ft
- 08/266,562 ft × 131 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,562 ft
RU-10047's 6,562 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 49nmRU-0010Balashov Air BaseBalashov
- 68nmPEZPenza AirportPenza
- 80nmRU-0014Borisoglebsk Air BaseBorisoglebsk
- 87nmTBWDonskoye AirportTambov
- 89nmRU-4339Tambov Air BaseTambov
- 97nmGSVGagarin International AirportSaratov
Location
Open the full mapRU-10047 · Rtishchevo Air Base · Rtishchevo, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RU-10047 on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,963 nm | 9h 37m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,197 nm | 10h 10m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,349 nm | 10h 31m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,531 nm | 10h 56m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,615 nm | 11h 8m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,776 nm | 11h 30m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,899 nm | 11h 48m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,899 nm | 11h 48m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RU-10047?
- Rtishchevo Air Base's longest paved runway is 6,562 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at RU-10047?
- Rtishchevo Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 6,562 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to RU-10047?
- The closest alternate is Balashov Air Base (RU-0010), about 49 nm away, followed by Penza Airport (PEZ) at 68 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RU-10047 to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 9h 37m (3,963 nm), Boston about 10h 10m (4,197 nm), New York about 10h 31m (4,349 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.