Brody Air Base

Brody (ICAO: UKBL) is an air base of Ukrainian Army Aviation located near Brody, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.

Brody
Brody, Lviv Oblast in Ukraine
Site information
Owner	Ministry of Defence
Operator	Ukrainian Army Aviation
Controlled by	16th Separate Army Aviation Regiment
Location
Brody Shown within Lviv Oblast Show map of Lviv Oblast Brody Brody (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates	50°8′0″N 025°10′0″E
Site history
In use	Unknown - present
Battles/wars	2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Airfield information
Identifiers	ICAO: UKBL
Elevation	240 metres (787 ft) AMSL
Runways Direction Length and surface 08/26 1,935 metres (6,348 ft) Concrete

The base is home to the 16th Separate Army Aviation Brigade flying Mil Mi-8, Mil Mi-9 & Mil Mi-24 aircraft.^[1][2]

The base was used by the:

• 807th Assault Aviation Regiment which became the 807th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment in 1956, it then became the 55th independent Helicopter Regiment in 1961. (August 1945 - April 1981)^[3]
• 119th independent Helicopter Regiment of the 13th Army (Soviet Union) (1981 - 1992)^[4]

Petro Poroshenko on a working trip to Lviv region