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Alternate names | Skyaulyay, Zokniai |
Location | 7 km SE Siauliai,Shaulyaem, Skyaulyay, Shyaulyay, Shaulyay |
Country | LT |
ICAO | EYSA |
Coordinates | 55° 53.6' N 23° 23.7' E (55.8933,23.3950) |
Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
Runway | 14/32 3500x45 m (11483x148 ft) 146-326°T (CONC) |
Usage | MIL/CIV |
Military units | 53 APIB (MiG-23, MiG-27). 196 GV. 18 GV TAD (Il-76)[#4]. 196 VTAP (Il-76)[#4]. 117 OAP (An-12PPS)[#4]. Tu-126. |
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Comments and history | Bomber base with revetments for 40 large aircraft and alert area with about 10 fighter-size revetments. Sole operating location for Tu-126 Moss in 1970s, used to extend early warning radar coverage into the Baltic Ocean. Civilian terminal north side; facility is listed by Jeppesen as International. |
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Mapping links | Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=55.8933,23.3950&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=55.8933,23.3950&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=55.8933,23.3950 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=55.8933,23.3950&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=55.8933,23.3950 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=55.8933&lon=23.3950&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=55.8933_N_23.3950_E_type:city
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Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Elevation data: Runway data: ICAO identifier assignment:
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