Liepas Location 17 km S Valmiera Country LV Coordinates 57° 23.3' N 25° 30.5' E (57.3883,25.5083) Elevation 78 m (256 ft) Runway 2000x40 m (6562x131 ft) 166-346°T (????) Usage - Military units Abandoned Comments and history This is a major combat aircraft base that has been abandoned and dismantled. All that appears now is farmland. It was probably a forward attack deployment base.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=57.3883,25.5083&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=57.3883,25.5083&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=57.3883,25.5083 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=57.3883,25.5083&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=57.3883,25.5083 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=57.3883&lon=25.5083&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=57.3883_N_25.5083_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