Amderma Location 4 km W Amderma Country RU ICAO ULDD Coordinates 69° 45.8' N 61° 33.6' E (69.7633,61.5600) Elevation 4 m (13 ft) Runway 08/26 2600x50 m (8530x164 ft) 099-279°T (PLAT) Usage Military Comments and history Interceptor airfield operated by the 72 Gv IAP (given by some sources as 74 IAP), which was flying at least 31 MiG-31 aircraft in the early 1990s. The facility is a simple concrete airfield built on a spit along the ocean. There is some limited tarmac space for deployed aircraft.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=69.7633,61.5600&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=69.7633,61.5600&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=69.7633,61.5600 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=69.7633,61.5600&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=69.7633,61.5600 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=69.7633&lon=61.5600&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=69.7633_N_61.5600_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Runway data: ICAO identifier assignment: CAICA, Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved