Vladimirovka-2 Владимировка-2 Alternate names Vladmirovka, Akhtubinsk Location 6 km NE Akhtubinsk Country RU Coordinates 48° 18.8' N 46° 16.5' E (48.3133,46.2750) Elevation 21 m (68 ft) Runway 4000x70 m (13123x230 ft) 103-283°T (CONC) Usage U Military units Unknown Comments and history Eastern side of Vladimirovka airfield complex. Was a AA missile testing facility c. 1960. During the Cold War it frequently received Tu-160 and Tu-22 flights. Now it is believed to be a scrapyard or depot; contains numerous large aircraft parked haphazardly. Kazakhstan border is 21 km northeast.     Mapping links Google Earth - http://maps.google.com/maps?&q=48.3133,46.2750&spn=0.1,0.1&output=kml Google Maps (map) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=48.3133,46.2750&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=48.3133,46.2750 Google Maps (sat) - http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=48.3133,46.2750&spn=0.1,0.1&t=h&q=48.3133,46.2750 Wikimapia - http://wikimapia.org/#lat=48.3133&lon=46.2750&z=14&l=1&m=b (Russian viewing recommended) Geohack - http://stable.toolserver.org/geohack/geohack.php?params=48.3133_N_46.2750_E_type:city Sources Computations and data compilation: Tim Vasquez Coordinate data: Google Earth Elevation data: Google Earth 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