Tokhaapsalu

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Tokhaapsalu
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Summary
Airport type military
Operator Estonian Air Force
Serves Haapsalu
Elevation AMSL 69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates 58°54′42″N, 023°29′18″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8202 2500 Concrete

Tokhaapsalu (sometimes given as Khaapsapu and Khaapsalu) is an interceptor aircraft base in Estonia located 4 km southwest of Haapsalu. It is a small fighter airfield with a few revetments. It was home to 425 IAP (425th Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying up to 38 MiG-23 jets in 1991 [1].