Machulishchi

Alternate namesMachulishche, Maushulishe, Mochulisch
Location14 km S Minsk
CountryBY
ICAOUMLI
Coordinates53° 46.4' N 27° 34.6' E (53.7733,27.5767)
Elevation214 m (702 ft)
Runway16/34 2992x56 m (9816x184 ft) 161-341°T (CONC)
UsageMilitary
Military units201 IAP (38 MiG-23MLD, 1991)[#1], (MiG-23UB, 1991)[#1]. 121 GV TBAP (34 Tu-22M, 1960s, 1991) [#2][#6].

Comments and historyLarge base with 16 large, hardened revetments in remote taxiway loop. It hosted 52 Gv TBAP bomber regiment as early as 1951 or 1952. Was active as a bomber base in 2000, and participated in exercises with Russia in 2005. Handles medium-sized airliners. The 200 TBAP is subordinate to 22 TBAD (Bobruysk).
   

Mapping linksGoogle Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=53.7733,27.5767&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml
Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=53.7733,27.5767&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=53.7733,27.5767
Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=53.7733,27.5767&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=53.7733,27.5767
Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=53.7733&lon=27.5767&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended)
Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=53.7733_N_27.5767_E_type:city

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