Balashov (also Balashov Southeast, Balasov) is an air base in Russia located 9 km east of Balashov, Saratov Oblast.

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Balashov
IATA: none ICAO: XWSW
Summary
Airport type	Military
Owner	Ministry of Defence
Operator	Russian Air Force
Location	Balashov, Saratov Oblast
Elevation AMSL	568 ft / 173 m
Coordinates	51°32′0″N 043°18′0″E
Map
Balashov Location in Saratov Oblast, Russia
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 00/00 6,562 2,000 Concrete

Satellite high-resolution imagery accessed in 2006 showed 65 Antonov An-26 transport aircraft and a few helicopters.

Michael Holm's data as of 2011 appears to suggest that Balashov as of 1990 was home to the 606th Training Aviation Regiment of the Balashov Higher Military Aviation School for Pilots, subordinated to the Air Forces of the Volga-Ural Military District.[1]

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[de] Militärflugplatz Balaschow

[ru] Балашов (аэродром)