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{{Short description|Civil and military airport in Kherson Oblast,
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'''Kherson International Airport''' ({{lang-uk|Міжнародний аеропорт Херсон|Mizhnarodnyi aeroport Kherson}}; {{airport codes|KHE|UKOH|p=n}}) is a civil and military [[airport]] serving the city of [[Kherson]], Ukraine. It is located at [[Chornobaivka]], in [[Kherson Oblast]], on the
==Airlines and destinations==
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|62,557<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cfts.org.ua/news/2017/02/02/aeroport_kherson_otchitalsya_o_passazhiropotoke_za_2016_god_38849|title=Аэропорт Херсон отчитался о пассажиропотоке за 2016 год|website=cfts.org.ua|
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|105,900<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cfts.org.ua/news/2018/01/24/aeroport_kherson_na_70_uvelichil_passazhiropotok_v_2017_godu_45183|title=Аэропорт Херсон на 70% увеличил пассажиропоток в 2017 году|website=cfts.org.ua|
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|150,100<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cfts.org.ua/news/2019/01/19/aeroport_khersona_narastil_na_42_passazhiropotok_v_2018_godu_51279|title=Аэропорт Херсон нарастил на 42% пассажиропоток в 2018 году|website=cfts.org.ua|
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|154,046<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.avianews.com/ukraine/2020/01/16/airport_kherson_statistics_2019/|title=В аэропорту Херсон обнародовали данные о работе в 2019 году|website=www.avianews.com|date=16 January 2020|
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The base, also known as the Chornobaivka airfield, was home to the 11th Separate Army Aviation Regiment of the [[Ukrainian Army Aviation]].<ref name="Scr">{{cite web|url=https://scramble.nl/planning/orbats/ukraine/ukraine-army-aviation#%20%20%20%20|title=Ukraine Army Aviation|publisher=Scramble.nl|access-date=7 March 2022}}</ref>
[[File:Kherson International Airport after battles (11).jpg|thumb|Ruins of the airport]]
It was one of the Ukrainian air bases attacked early in the [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]].<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Troianovski|first1=Anton|last2=MacFarquhar|first2=Neil|date=2022-02-23|title=Ukraine Live Updates: Russia Begins Invasion From Land and Sea|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/02/24/world/russia-ukraine-putin|access-date=2022-02-24|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> The Russian forces took over the airbase in the course of the [[battle of Kherson]] on 2 March 2022, and
Ukrainian attacks against Russian forces extended up to 5 November,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://patrioty.org.ua/politic/trenuvannia-okupantiv-zakinchylysia-uspishno-u-chornobaivtsi-znovu-stalasia-bavovna-video-442411.html|title=Тренування окупантів закінчилися "успішно": У Чорнобаївці знову сталася "бавовна" (відео)|newspaper=Patrioty Ukrayiny|date=5 November 2022|language=uk}}</ref> and on 11 November, Chornobaivka and the airport were liberated by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://24tv.ua/zsu-berislavi-legendarniy-chornobayivtsi-ukrayinski-prapori_n2196190|title=ЗСУ в Бериславі, а в легендарній Чорнобаївці – українські прапори|first=Ivan|last=Mahuryak|publisher=[[Channel 24 (Ukraine)|Channel 24]]|date=11 November 2022|language=uk}}</ref> Russian forces left in the area what has been described as "a huge [[minefield]] and a graveyard of Russian weapons, vehicles and personnel".<ref>{{cite news| last=Bezpiatchuk | first=Zhanna | title=Ukraine war: Chornobaivka airbase, symbol of Russian defeat | website=BBC News | date=29 November 2022 | url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-63754797}}</ref>
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[[Category:Military installations of Ukraine]]
[[Category:Ukrainian airbases]]
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