Soltsy-2
Сольцы (Городок), Сольцы-2

Alternate namesSol'tsy (US), Soltsy, Solcy, Solcy 2, Sol'tsakh, Soltsakh
Location2 km N Sol'tsy
CountryRU
Coordinates58° 8.3' N 30° 19.8' E (58.1383,30.3300)
Elevation81 m (266 ft)
Runway05/23 3000x80 m (9842x262 ft) 056-236°T (CONC)
UsageMilitary
Military units840 TBAP (Tu-22M3, starting 1976, 1991, 1994)[#2][#6].

Comments and historyLocated 72 km SW of Novgorod. Large revetments, with separate area of 9 hardened areas about 1 mile from airfield. Headquarters 326th Heavy Bomber Division (326 TBAD), tenant 840 TBAP is subordinate to it. Nuclear base according to NRDC.
   

Mapping linksGoogle Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=58.1383,30.3300&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml
Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=58.1383,30.3300&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=58.1383,30.3300
Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=58.1383,30.3300&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=58.1383,30.3300
Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=58.1383&lon=30.3300&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended)
Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=58.1383_N_30.3300_E_type:city

Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez
Coordinate data: Google Earth
Elevation data:
Runway data: Google Earth
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