Perm/Bolshoye Savino Большое Савино (Сокол) Location 16 km SW Perm Country RU ICAO USPP Coordinates 57° 54.9' N 56° 1.3' E (57.9150,56.0217) Elevation 123 m (404 ft) Runway 03/21 3206x46 m (10518x151 ft) 046-226°T (ASPH) Usage MIL/CIV Military units Mixed use. 764 IAP (38 MiG-25, 1991) (MiG-31, 1991)[#1]. Comments and history Mixed use airfield with small number of fighter and bomber pads. Services medium-sized airliners, with 39 parking spots near terminal and cargo area. During Cold War operated MiG-25, Yak-25, Yak-28. Received MiG-31s in 1991. Length given as 2500 m on a 1998 Jeppesen. The 87th IAD (Fighter Air Division) that was born in 1952 in the new airfield Bolshoye-Savino. The 87th IAD (Fighter Air Division) was created in 1952 at the new airfield Bolshoye-Savino; construction was under personal control of Marshal Zhukov, who was exiled by Stalin after WW2 in Urals to take command of the Ural military district.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=57.9150,56.0217&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=57.9150,56.0217&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=57.9150,56.0217 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=57.9150,56.0217&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=57.9150,56.0217 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=57.9150&lon=56.0217&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=57.9150_N_56.0217_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) Elevation data: CAICA, Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) Runway data: Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) ICAO identifier assignment: CAICA, Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF) Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved