Arkhangelsk/Talagi Alternate names Talaghy Location 11 km NE Arkhangelsk Country RU ICAO ULAA Coordinates 64° 36.0' N 40° 43.0' E (64.6000,40.7167) Elevation 19 m (62 ft) Runway 08/26 2500x44 m (8202x144 ft) 097-277°T (ASPH) Usage MIL/CIV Comments and history Talagi, which opened in 1963, contains considerable tarmac space, very large hangars, and is primarily a civilian airport. The 518 IAP operated Tu-128 interceptor aircraft starting around 1966 through the early 1980s, then upgraded to MiG-31 aircraft in the 1980s. The regiment interacted with Tu-126 from Siaulyay.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=64.6000,40.7167&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=64.6000,40.7167&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=64.6000,40.7167 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=64.6000,40.7167&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=64.6000,40.7167 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=64.6000&lon=40.7167&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=64.6000_N_40.7167_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) Elevation data: Department of Defense / Tactical Pilotage Chart (TPC) (1982 edition), Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) Runway data: Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) 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