Airports / Russia / RU-9942
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
48 nm
To the nearest alternate
Seshcha Air Base (RU-0240).
Overview
Shaykovka Air Base (RU-9942) is a mid-sized airport serving Kirov, Russia. The field lies at an elevation of 666 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
RU-9942 has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Seshcha Air Base (RU-0240, 48 nm), Bryansk International Airport (BZK, 61 nm), and Oreshkovo Airfield (RU-3686, 61 nm).
Quotes for flights out of RU-9942 vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Шайковка and ЬУБЙ. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RU-9942, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
RU-9942
IATA
—
FAA / Local
XUBJ
Elevation
666 ft
Coordinates
54.2267° N · 34.3717° 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 666 ft, RU-9942 sits higher than 77% 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.
- 48nmRU-0240Seshcha Air BaseDubrovka
- 61nmBZKBryansk International AirportBryansk
- 61nmRU-3686Oreshkovo AirfieldKaluga
- 67nmRU-4609Shatalovo Air BasePochinok
- 72nmKLFGrabtsevo AirportKaluga
- 89nmLNXSmolensk North AirportSmolensk
Location
Open the full mapRU-9942 · Shaykovka Air Base · Kirov, Russia