Darvaza Location 230 km N Ashkabad Country TM Coordinates 40° 2.0' N 58° 21.0' E (40.0333,58.3500) Elevation 87 m (285 ft) Runway 1600x m (5249x ft) 165-345°T (DIRT) Usage - Military units Civilian Comments and history Abandoned utilitarian airfield; faint impression of reveted pads.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=40.0333,58.3500&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=40.0333,58.3500&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=40.0333,58.3500 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=40.0333,58.3500&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=40.0333,58.3500 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=40.0333&lon=58.3500&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=40.0333_N_58.3500_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Elevation data: Runway data: ICAO identifier assignment: Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved