Kipelovo |
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Alternate names | Fedotovo |
Location | 44 km W Vologda |
Country | RU |
Coordinates | 59° 11.4' N 39° 7.4' E (59.1900,39.1233) |
Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
Runway | 3500x60 m (11483x197 ft) 003-183°T (CONC) |
Usage | Military |
Military units | 76 PLAPDD (25 Tu-142M, 1992)[#3]. 39 ODRAP (Tu-95RT). 135 PLAPDD (20 Tu-142M, 1992)[#3], (4 Tu-142MR, 1992)[#3]. 392 ODRAP (Tu-95RT, 1992)[#3]. |
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Comments and history | Large base for long-range aircraft; 20 revetments in remote area and large tarmac along parallel taxiway. Built in 1963, Kipelovo was a major source of Tu-142 flights overshadowing the U.S. fleet in the Atlantic. |
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Mapping links | Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=59.1900,39.1233&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=59.1900,39.1233&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=59.1900,39.1233 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=59.1900,39.1233&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=59.1900,39.1233 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=59.1900&lon=39.1233&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=59.1900_N_39.1233_E_type:city
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Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Runway data: Google Earth ICAO identifier assignment:
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