Asta Location 12 km N Kuressaare Country EE Coordinates 58° 21.9' N 22° 26.7' E (58.3650,22.4450) Elevation 21 m (69 ft) Runway 2000x25 m (6562x82 ft) 166-346°T (????) Usage - Military units Abandoned Comments and history Airfield on Saaremaa Island plowed under and geometrics barely visible. Listed on 1974 GNC-3 as having jet facilities, so was conceivably a 1950s-era front line interceptor base.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=58.3650,22.4450&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=58.3650,22.4450&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=58.3650,22.4450 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=58.3650,22.4450&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=58.3650,22.4450 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=58.3650&lon=22.4450&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=58.3650_N_22.4450_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