Monchegorsk
Мончегорск

Location13 km N Monchegorsk
CountryRU
Coordinates67° 59.2' N 33° 1.1' E (67.9867,33.0183)
Elevation184 m (605 ft)
Runway2500x70 m (8202x230 ft) 027-207°T (CONC)
UsageMilitary

Comments and historyOlder, small airfield about 11 miles southwest of Olenogorsk. Contains curvy parallel taxiway with a number of small revetments. It was home to the interceptor regiment 174 GV IAP flying MiG-25PDS in the 1980s and as many as 29 MiG-31 in the early 1990s. The 98 ORAP flew the MiG-25RB, Su-17, Su-24MR, and MiG-31.
   

Mapping linksGoogle Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=67.9867,33.0183&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml
Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=67.9867,33.0183&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=67.9867,33.0183
Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=67.9867,33.0183&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=67.9867,33.0183
Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=67.9867&lon=33.0183&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended)
Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=67.9867_N_33.0183_E_type:city

Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez
Coordinate data:
Elevation data: Department of Defense / Tactical Pilotage Chart (TPC) (2004 edition)
Runway data:
ICAO identifier assignment:


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