Merseburg

Location3 km W Merseburg
CountryDD
Coordinates51° 21.8' N 11° 57.0' E (51.3633,11.9500)
Elevation m ( ft)
Runway08/26 2500x45 m (8202x148 ft) 076-256°T (CONC)

Comments and historyIn 1965 Merseburg had MiG-17, MiG-21, Yak-12, and MiG-15UTI aircraft. It upgraded to the MiG-23MS in the 1970s. By the 1990s it was home to 85 Gv IAP flying MiG-29, MiG-23UM, and An-2 aircraft. The airfield has been transformed into a minor general aviation airfield and has a museum. Only a 1200 x 30 m subset of the runway is available.
   

Mapping linksGoogle Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=51.3633,11.9500&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml
Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=51.3633,11.9500&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=51.3633,11.9500
Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=51.3633,11.9500&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=51.3633,11.9500
Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=51.3633&lon=11.9500&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended)
Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=51.3633_N_11.9500_E_type:city

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