| Altenburg |
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| Alternate names | Nobiz, Nobitz |
| Location | 5 km SE Altenburg |
| Country | DD |
| ICAO | EDAC |
| Coordinates | 50° 58.6' N 12° 30.3' E (50.9767,12.5050) |
| Elevation | m ( ft) |
| Runway | 04/22 2265x80 m (7431x262 ft) 040-220°T (CONC) |
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| Comments and history | Old East German military airfield. In 1965 it had a large MiG-17 regiment plus Yak-12 and MiG-15UTI planes. It was operating only the MiG-21 in the 1970s and had a reconnaissance regiment flying the MiG-21R. By the 1990s it was operated by the 968 IAP flying MiG-29 and MiG-23UM, plus an An-2. Only a 1670 x 45 m subset of the runway is now marked for use. |
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| Mapping links | Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=50.9767,12.5050&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml
Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=50.9767,12.5050&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=50.9767,12.5050
Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=50.9767,12.5050&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=50.9767,12.5050
Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=50.9767&lon=12.5050&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended)
Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=50.9767_N_12.5050_E_type:city
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| Sources |
Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez
Coordinate data: Google Earth
Elevation data:
Runway data: Google Earth
ICAO identifier assignment:
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