Airports / Russia / RU-4421
Danilovo Air Base.
Yoshkar Ola, Russia · 384 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
RU-4421
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
384
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Yoshkar-Ola Airport (JOK), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Danilovo Air Base (RU-4421) sits in Yoshkar Ola, Russia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 384 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into RU-4421 for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Yoshkar-Ola Airport (JOK, 5 nm), Cheboksary Airport (CSY, 41 nm), and Borisoglebskoye Airport (UWKG, 60 nm). With a single 7,710-foot paved runway, RU-4421 can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from RU-4421 depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Yoshkar Ola.
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Field capability
ICAO
RU-4421
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
XWKD
Elevation
384 ft
Coordinates
56.6600° N · 48.0333° 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 384 ft, RU-4421 sits lower than 51% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,710 ft
- 16/347,710 ft × 131 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,710 ft
RU-4421's 7,710 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.
- 5nmJOKYoshkar-Ola AirportYoshkar-Ola
- 41nmCSYCheboksary AirportCheboksary
- 60nmUWKGBorisoglebskoye AirportKazan
- 76nmKZNKazan International AirportKazan
- 119nmKVXPobedilovo AirportKirov
- 138nmULYUlyanovsk Vostochny AirportCherdakly
Location
Open the full mapRU-4421 · Danilovo Air Base · Yoshkar Ola, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RU-4421 on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,681 nm | 8h 58m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,116 nm | 9h 58m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,263 nm | 10h 19m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,438 nm | 10h 43m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,480 nm | 10h 49m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,538 nm | 10h 57m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,693 nm | 11h 19m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,780 nm | 11h 31m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RU-4421?
- Danilovo Air Base's longest paved runway is 7,710 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-4421?
- Danilovo Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 7,710 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to RU-4421?
- The closest alternate is Yoshkar-Ola Airport (JOK), about 5 nm away, followed by Cheboksary Airport (CSY) at 41 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RU-4421 to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 8h 58m (3,681 nm), Boston about 9h 58m (4,116 nm), New York about 10h 19m (4,263 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

