Onega Andozero Онега Андозеро, Ватега Alternate names Vatega Location 16 km E Onega Country RU Coordinates 63° 55.4' N 38° 24.7' E (63.9233,38.4117) Elevation 87 m (285 ft) Runway 3500x50 m (11483x164 ft) 128-308°T (CONC) Usage Military Military units Buran space shuttle Comments and history Appears to be an uncompleted field for large aircraft. One source on Wikimaps indicates this was designed to be an alternate landing site for the Buran space shuttle. A highway now crosses in the middle. Modest tarmac area; no pads.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=63.9233,38.4117&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=63.9233,38.4117&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=63.9233,38.4117 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=63.9233,38.4117&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=63.9233,38.4117 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=63.9233&lon=38.4117&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=63.9233_N_38.4117_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Elevation data: Runway data: ICAO identifier assignment: Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved