Kovin Air Base
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| Airport type | Military air base | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defence of Serbia | ||||||||||||||
| Operator |  Serbian Air Force and Air Defence | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Kovin, Serbia | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 280 ft (85 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°46′28″N 020°57′41″E / 44.77444°N 20.96139°E | ||||||||||||||
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  Kovin Air Base Location within Serbia | |||||||||||||||
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Kovin Air Base (Serbian: Војни аеродром Кoвин / Vojni aerodrom Kovin) is a military air base in Kovin, Serbia, situated 45 km (28 mi) east of Belgrade. It is a military air base used by the Serbian Air Force and Air Defence. In 1998, a Jat Airways McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 plane successfully made a forced landing at Kovin Air Base.