Sovetskaya Gavan/Maygatka |
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Alternate names | May-Gatka, Maygatka, Sovgavan |
Location | 19 km W Sovetskaya Gavan |
Country | RU |
ICAO | UHKM |
Coordinates | 48° 55.5' N 140° 2.2' E (48.9250,140.0367) |
Elevation | 234 m (768 ft) |
Runway | 09/27 3000x48 m (9842x157 ft) 074-254°T (CONC) |
Usage | Military |
Military units | 570 MRAP (Tu-16K). 143 MRAD. |
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Comments and history | Services medium-sized airliners. Bomber base with 25 large revetments. Minimal buildings and remoteness suggest this is a forward staging base. Listed on a 1980 JNC chart as under construction. |
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Mapping links | Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=48.9250,140.0367&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=48.9250,140.0367&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=48.9250,140.0367 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=48.9250,140.0367&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=48.9250,140.0367 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=48.9250&lon=140.0367&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=48.9250_N_140.0367_E_type:city
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Sources |
Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Runway data: ICAO identifier assignment: CAICA, Department of Defense / Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (DAFIF)
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