Markovo Location 2 km S Markovo Country RU ICAO UHMO Coordinates 64° 40.0' N 170° 25.0' E (64.6667,170.4167) Elevation 27 m (89 ft) Runway 09/27 2428x25 m (7966x82 ft) 091-271°T (DIRT) Usage Civilian Comments and history Handles small transport aircraft. Paved runway and one small tarmac. This was part of the Nome-Provideniya (questionable) or Uel-Kal-Markovo-Seymchan-Yakutsk leg of the WWII Lend-Lease program. It was usually used by P-39 fighters enroute to Seymchan to refuel since there were no other airfields on this stretch. A 2428 m length comes from an unknown source.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=64.6667,170.4167&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=64.6667,170.4167&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=64.6667,170.4167 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=64.6667,170.4167&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=64.6667,170.4167 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=64.6667&lon=170.4167&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=64.6667_N_170.4167_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: CAICA Elevation data: Runway data: Google Earth ICAO identifier assignment: CAICA, Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved