Chinaz (Highway Strip)

Location6 km NE Chinaz
CountryUZ
Coordinates40° 58.6' N 68° 47.4' E (40.9767,68.7900)
Elevation277 m (909 ft)
Runway3000x25 m (9842x82 ft) 045-225°T (ASPH)
UsageMilitary
Military unitsMilitary

Comments and historyAirstrip with turnouts and parking areas built on a 4-lane highway. The turnouts are now decaying and occupied by buildings, so the role of the airfield as a combat strip is probably obsolete.
   

Mapping linksGoogle Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=40.9767,68.7900&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml
Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=40.9767,68.7900&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=40.9767,68.7900
Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=40.9767,68.7900&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=40.9767,68.7900
Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=40.9767&lon=68.7900&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended)
Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=40.9767_N_68.7900_E_type:city

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