Powidz Location 6 km SW Powidz Country PL ICAO EPPW Coordinates 52° 22.7' N 17° 51.1' E (52.3783,17.8517) Elevation m ( ft) Runway 11R/29L 3500x80 m (11483x262 ft) 107-287°T (CONC) 11L/29R 2725x30 m (8940x98 ft 107-287°T (CONC) Comments and history The 33rd Air Base (Polish: 33. baza lotnicza) is a Polish Air Force base, located near Powidz. It was officially constituted on 1 January 2000 as the 21st airbase, replacing the disbanded 7th Bomber-Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment, then redesignated to its current name on January 1, 2001. The base has one of the longest runways in Poland. A smaller taxiway serves as a 2750 m runway.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=52.3783,17.8517&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=52.3783,17.8517&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=52.3783,17.8517 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=52.3783,17.8517&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=52.3783,17.8517 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=52.3783&lon=17.8517&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=52.3783_N_17.8517_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Runway data: Google Earth ICAO identifier assignment: Return to index Dataset introduction and description Please direct comments and corrections here ©2005,2009 Tim Vasquez All rights reserved