Airports / Russia / XRWL
Lebyazhye Air Base.
Kamyshin, Russia · 381 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
XRWL
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
381
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
86 nm
To the nearest alternate
Engels Air Base (RU-8602).
Overview
Lebyazhye Air Base, listed as XRWL, is a mid-sized airport in Kamyshin, Russia. The field lies at an elevation of 381 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
XRWL has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Engels Air Base (RU-8602, 86 nm), Volgograd International Airport (VOG, 92 nm), and Kapustin Yar Airfield (RU-0304, 94 nm). XRWL offers a single 8,202-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of XRWL vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Аэродром Лебяжье and ЬРВЛ. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from XRWL, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
XRWL
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
XRWL
Elevation
381 ft
Coordinates
50.2017° N · 45.2083° 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 381 ft, XRWL sits lower than 51% of the 249 Russia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,202 ft
- 03/218,202 ft × 246 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,202 ft
XRWL's 8,202 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.
- 86nmRU-8602Engels Air BaseSaratov
- 92nmVOGVolgograd International AirportVolgograd
- 94nmRU-0304Kapustin Yar AirfieldZnamensk
- 98nmGSVGagarin International AirportSaratov
- 108nmRU-0010Balashov Air BaseBalashov
- 121nmRU-0380Akhtubinsk Air BaseAkhtubinsk
Location
Open the full mapXRWL · Lebyazhye Air Base · Kamyshin, Russia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from XRWL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,080 nm | 9h 53m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,326 nm | 10h 28m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,478 nm | 10h 49m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,661 nm | 11h 14m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,751 nm | 11h 27m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,909 nm | 11h 49m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 5,032 nm | 12h 6m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,036 nm | 12h 7m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use XRWL?
- Lebyazhye Air Base's longest paved runway is 8,202 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 XRWL?
- Lebyazhye Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 8,202 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to XRWL?
- The closest alternate is Engels Air Base (RU-8602), about 86 nm away, followed by Volgograd International Airport (VOG) at 92 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from XRWL to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 9h 53m (4,080 nm), Boston about 10h 28m (4,326 nm), New York about 10h 49m (4,478 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

