Melitopol Location 7 km NW Melitopol Country UA Coordinates 46° 52.8' N 35° 18.1' E (46.8800,35.3017) Elevation 43 m (141 ft) Runway 04/22 2500x80 m (8202x262 ft) 047-227°T (CONC) Usage Military Military units 25 GV VTAP (Il-76, An-22)[#4] Comments and history Airfield is in excellent condition and is an operational military air base. Nearly 60 large revetments, however short runway suggests this is primarily a transport base.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=46.8800,35.3017&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.8800,35.3017&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=46.8800,35.3017 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.8800,35.3017&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=46.8800,35.3017 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=46.8800&lon=35.3017&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=46.8800_N_35.3017_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