Vozdvizhenka Воздвиженка Alternate names Ussuriysk, Ussuriysk Vozdvizhenka (US) Location 13 km N Ussuriysk Country RU ICAO UH3X Coordinates 43° 54.4' N 131° 55.5' E (43.9067,131.9250) Elevation 33 m (108 ft) Runway 03/21 3000x40 m (9842x131 ft) 018-198°T (CONC) Usage Military Military units 523 APIB (Su-17M3/M4, 1975, 1988, 1991)[#4], under 1st Air Army (Far East). 444 TBAP (Tu-16, 1956, 1975, 1991)[#2] (Tu-16K, 1975-?). (Il-28, 1975). Comments and history Medium-sized air base near Mikhailovka. Runway reportedly upgraded 1987. Major nuclear bomber base (sister of Khorol). Long runway and curved taxiways with large revetments. Runway width is 60 m but only 40 m is usable. APIB under 1st Air Army Far East.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=43.9067,131.9250&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=43.9067,131.9250&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=43.9067,131.9250 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=43.9067,131.9250&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=43.9067,131.9250 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=43.9067&lon=131.9250&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=43.9067_N_131.9250_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Runway data: Google Earth ICAO identifier assignment: Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved