Emba Alternate names Emva Location 13 km SW Emba Country KZ Coordinates 48° 44.2' N 58° 2.6' E (48.7367,58.0433) Elevation 227 m (745 ft) Runway 3000x50 m (9842x164 ft) 048-228°T (CONC) Usage ? Military units Unknown Comments and history Served military proving area #11 (11 GIP); closed in 1999. The city earlier was called Emba-5, and is now called Zem. The airfield appears to be abandoned.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=48.7367,58.0433&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=48.7367,58.0433&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=48.7367,58.0433 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=48.7367,58.0433&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=48.7367,58.0433 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=48.7367&lon=58.0433&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=48.7367_N_58.0433_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