Chudovo/Lyuban
Любань (Чудово)

Alternate namesChudovo Northwest (US)
Location12 km S Lyuban
CountryRU
Coordinates59° 14.3' N 31° 16.2' E (59.2383,31.2700)
Elevation50 m (164 ft)
Runway2000x30 m (6562x98 ft) 177-357°T (CONC)
UsageCIV/MIL
Military unitsMixed

Comments and historyChudovo was a bare-bones forward deployment base cut tightly into the forest. It is now used by aeroclubs .Originally there was 2000 m of runway, but now only 500 is designated for use and the rest is decaying or overgrown.
   

Mapping linksGoogle Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=59.2383,31.2700&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml
Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=59.2383,31.2700&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=59.2383,31.2700
Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=59.2383,31.2700&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=59.2383,31.2700
Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=59.2383&lon=31.2700&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended)
Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=59.2383_N_31.2700_E_type:city

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


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