Kaliningrad/Chkalovsk |
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Alternate names | Tchalov, Proveren (US) |
Location | 9 km NW Kaliningrad |
Country | RU |
Coordinates | 54° 46.0' N 20° 23.8' E (54.7667,20.3967) |
Elevation | 50 m (164 ft) |
Runway | 09/27 3000x60 m (9842x197 ft) 093-273°T (CONC) |
Usage | Military |
Military units | 846 OMSHAP (44 Su-17, 1992)[#3]. 15 ODRAP (12 Su-24, 1992)[#3]. |
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Comments and history | Kaliningrad's largest airfield, a significant military base with four separate complexes for bomber and fighter parking. The Su-24 regiment is still stationed at the airfield. Chkalovsk may be confused with Chkalovsk in Moscow and Omsk. |
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Mapping links | Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=54.7667,20.3967&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=54.7667,20.3967&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=54.7667,20.3967 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=54.7667,20.3967&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=54.7667,20.3967 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=54.7667&lon=20.3967&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=54.7667_N_20.3967_E_type:city
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Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Runway data: Google Earth ICAO identifier assignment:
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