Panevezhis Alternate names Panevezys, Panyavezhis, Panevejis, Panevezhis, Pajuostis, Tulpe Location 6 km E Panevezhis Country LT ICAO EYPP Coordinates 55° 43.8' N 24° 27.6' E (55.7300,24.4600) Elevation 60 m (198 ft) Runway 13/31 2000x40 m (6562x131 ft) 137-317°T (CONC) Usage Military Military units 117 VTAP (An-22)[#4] (Il-76). Comments and history Transport base; very large ring taxiway 2 km in diameter. There are 32 large revetments. Received USSR's first Il-76M on 27 August 1977. Relocated in 1992 to Orenburg.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=55.7300,24.4600&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=55.7300,24.4600&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=55.7300,24.4600 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=55.7300,24.4600&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=55.7300,24.4600 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=55.7300&lon=24.4600&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=55.7300_N_24.4600_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