Airports / Russia / RU-4609
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Smolensk North Airport (LNX) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Shatalovo Air Base (RU-4609) sits in Pochinok, Russia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 630 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-4609 for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Smolensk North Airport (LNX, 33 nm), Seshcha Air Base (RU-0240, 48 nm), and Shaykovka Air Base (RU-9942, 67 nm).
Charter pricing from RU-4609 depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under ЬУБЖ and Шаталово. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Pochinok.
Field capability
ICAO
RU-4609
IATA
—
FAA / Local
XUBV
Elevation
630 ft
Coordinates
54.3400° N · 32.4733° 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 630 ft, RU-4609 sits higher than 71% 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.
- 33nmLNXSmolensk North AirportSmolensk
- 48nmRU-0240Seshcha Air BaseDubrovka
- 67nmRU-9942Shaykovka Air BaseKirov
- 76nmTXCOrsha Airport - Balbasovo Air BaseOrsha
- 87nmMVQMogilev AirportMogilev
- 87nmVTBVitebsk Vostochny AirportVitebsk
Location
Open the full mapRU-4609 · Shatalovo Air Base · Pochinok, Russia