Vainode Alternate names Vainodo, Vainode, Vainodo, Vaynodo, Toyvanede Location 31 km S Skrunda Country LV Coordinates 56° 24.2' N 21° 53.2' E (56.4033,21.8867) Elevation 158 m (518 ft) Runway 2500x40 m (8202x131 ft) 086-266°T (CONC) Usage Military Military units 54 GV IAP (38 Su-27, 1991)[#1]. Comments and history Abandoned airfield. Only 4 km from southern border.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=56.4033,21.8867&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=56.4033,21.8867&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=56.4033,21.8867 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=56.4033,21.8867&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=56.4033,21.8867 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=56.4033&lon=21.8867&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=56.4033_N_21.8867_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