Sharomy Alternate names Sheromy Location 12 km SW Sharomy Country RU Coordinates 54° 17.6' N 158° 9.1' E (54.2933,158.1517) Elevation 149 m (489 ft) Runway 04/22 3500x40 m (11483x131 ft) 033-213°T (CONC) Usage Military Military units Unknown Comments and history Located 143 km N of Petropavlovsk in the center of Kamchatka. Likely a forward staging base for bombers to reach California from Ukrainka, et al. Very long runway. Hardstands for 12 bombers, 3 fighters, and 2 service areas, tarmac area.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=54.2933,158.1517&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=54.2933,158.1517&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=54.2933,158.1517 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=54.2933,158.1517&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=54.2933,158.1517 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=54.2933&lon=158.1517&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=54.2933_N_158.1517_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