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Location | 11 km SE Riga |
Country | LV |
Coordinates | 56° 53.0' N 24° 13.6' E (56.8833,24.2267) |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Runway | 2000x60 m (6562x197 ft) 126-306°T (CONC) |
Usage | MIL/CIV |
Military units | Civilian |
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Comments and history | Airfield may have had military use in the 1950s and 1960s. However now, 1-meter Google images indicate that it is primarily a non-aviation industrial park, and only about five small general aviation planes are based here. |
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Mapping links | Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=56.8833,24.2267&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=56.8833,24.2267&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=56.8833,24.2267 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=56.8833,24.2267&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=56.8833,24.2267 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=56.8833&lon=24.2267&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=56.8833_N_24.2267_E_type:city
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Sources |
Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Runway data: Google Earth ICAO identifier assignment:
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